by Lachri | Mar 2, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil
Blending colored pencils just got a whole lot easier…and faster! I was pretty excited when I first saw this new product for blending colored pencils from brushandpencil.com. I love colored pencils and typically blend with odorless mineral spirits (OMS). Not that...
by Lachri | Oct 20, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
Being that I’m in the process of moving and setting up my studio, I’m having some slight time issues. I figured this would be a good opportunity to revisit the cherries I drew from the Polychromos Vs Luminance video. Today I’m going to give you some...
by Lachri | Sep 30, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
In this week’s tutorial, I’m sharing some tips on how to draw realistic roses in colored pencil. I’m working on Fabriano Artistico Extra white Hot pressed 140lb watercolor paper. I used Luminance and Polychromos colored pencils along with one Derwent...
by Lachri | Sep 17, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This week’s free colored pencil drawing tutorial was completed in colored pencil on Fabriano Artistico extra white hot pressed 140lb watercolor paper. I used Luminance and Polychromos colored pencils with one Derwent drawing chinese white pencil as well. Along...
by Lachri | Aug 1, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil
Since my first colored pencil supply video, I’ve changed up my materials quite a bit! The Pencils The biggest change comes from the colored pencils themselves. I used to use Prismacolor exclusively. I got so sick of fighting with broken leads and splitting wood...