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Pro Colored Pencils on a Budget! Only 12 colors!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1byiKyq1H5A Do you wonder how to get started with Colored Pencil on a budget while still using professional supplies? I'm showing you today! Is a basic set of 12 colored pencils enough or do you need the full set of 120? Supplies used:...
Will Lowering Your Prices Sell More Art?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILD4_j19rNg It's inevitable. Sooner or later someone will ask your prices and when you tell them they will act like your insane and tell you you need to lower them. How should you respond? Will lowering your prices help you to get more...
Acrylic Painting Tips – Jack-O-Lantern
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-BNvH5sYbU Acrylic Painting tips for painting a fun Jack-o-lantern for Halloween! Tips and techniques for beginners for layering, blending and choosing your colors with acrylic paintings. Check out my full library here to see if my...
The Best Cup for Rinsing Paintbrushes?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9piOdnve7pc Is the Paint Puck a good buy? Will this help you clean your paintbrushes better for your acrylic paintings? Find out! The supplies used in this video were provided to me by Paint Puck for review. I was not otherwise paid and...
Drawing A Realistic Pencil Portrait
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbeVbJILzTc Tips for drawing a realistic portrait in graphite! See how I layer my pencils to create detailed braided hair, eyes, and lace in this photorealistic drawing of a girl with pencils! These tips and techniques will help you...
Colored Pencil Tips – Cat & Coral
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edpTLjkNyGc Watch colored pencil tips and techniques while I draw a black cat, coral, and fish! This cat and coral belong to Than of Tidal Gardens! This is also where I got all of my coral reference photos! I'm drawing in colored pencil...
Artists, Learn From My Mistakes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWdLocfBjsU If you've been around my channel for very long you may remember the days when I was uploading 5 videos a week (well 4, one was a livestream) plus the patreon videos. I worked NON STOP! Then I landed in the hospital. It took...
Aquashella Acrylic Painting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvrjCC38Yjw I'm painting an octopus in this Aquashella themed painting for CoralFish12G I've got tips for acrylic painting and layering your paints. Want to see an update of my nano reef? Watch till the end! Get your tickets for...
Colored Pencil Tips – Tidal Gardens Coral
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6K7oRyfN14&t=2s I've got tips and techniques for blending and layering colored pencil while I draw this Nightshade Acropora coral!! These tips will be really helpful for beginners in colored pencil. I'm also sharing an update on my...
Pencil Shading for Beginners on a Budget
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9-pBEWfaEw&t=332s Learn tips and techniques to shade realistic pencil drawings for beginners! I explain the tools to get you started on a limited budget while still using professional materials! Watch the real time lesson plus over...
Is Pastelmat good for Colored Pencil?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OEnhAa2htk What kind of paper should you use for colored pencil? Is pastelmat a good paper choice? Find out while I try it on these realistic yellow roses! I'm sharing some colored pencil tips and techniques that are great for...
Oil Painting my Betta Fish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inzuvEwtQts&t=11s I'm sharing how I got my Betta fish and met Simply Betta and showing you how I created this oil painting of him. I've got tips for blending and layering your oil paint, how using the grisaille method can make your...