by Lachri | Jan 26, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Graphite
I get so excited when I try a new supply and it turns out to be AMAZING. This was the case with the Faber-Castell 9000 Graphite pencil set. While these have been around for a while I for some reason never thought to try them out. These pencils sharpen to a very fine...
by Lachri | Jul 30, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
For this week’s speed drawing video, I’m creating a black leopard in colored pencil. I’ve used Faber-Castell Polychromos and Caran d’Ache Luminance pencils on fawn Stonehenge paper for this piece. We’re going to be looking at how to...
by Lachri | Jul 15, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Graphite, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
I picked up this set of 5 pencils and a paint brush at my local art supply store about a month ago. The set costs $8. This may be one of my least expensive new art products I’ve used…ever. I first did a quick test on some scratch paper I had laying around....
by Lachri | Jul 8, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
It’s entirely possible I was a bit obsessed with Game of Thrones when I chose the subject for this colored pencil tutorial. My reference photo for this howling white wolf comes from wildlifereferencephotos.com. I’ve completed this piece on Fabriano...
by Lachri | Dec 23, 2014 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil
This was not a video I initially intended on making. I personally use both polychromos (oil based) and luminance (wax based) together. I love them both. Seriously…LOVE. But you guys kept asking for it, so here we go! These two pencils are both REALLY well...
