by Lachri | May 12, 2020 | Art tips
See how I layer and blend colored pencils in this octopus drawing! I’m using the Derwent Lightfast set of 72 colored pencils for this demonstration (provided to me by Derwent). These tips can help even if you’re a beginner to shading and blending with...
by Lachri | May 12, 2020 | Art tips
The right angle makes all the difference in the world when you’re looking to take photos of dogs for portraits. I’m at Greyhounds Unlimited adoption group taking photos of some of the retired greyhounds looking for homes to demonstrate how I get good shots...
by Lachri | Mar 31, 2020 | Colored Pencil
Colored pencil & PanPastels on the best sanded paper available! I’m showing you how I draw realistic animal fur in colored pencil on my surreal coral, fish and deer painting. I’m working on the new LuxArchival sanded paper from...
by Lachri | Feb 18, 2020 | Art tips
How to oil paint without creating a muddy mess! I’m showing you the easiest way to do this while painting my greyhound, Gibson. Gibson came to me from Greyhounds Unlimited in North Texas. If you’re interested in sharing your home with a retired racing...
by Lachri | Feb 11, 2020 | Art tips
Acrylics on a watercolor canvas? These two work together SO well! See how easy it is to get fine details, blending and layering on this canvas in acrylics. I’ve got tips for you on making your own work look more realistic too! Gibson (featured at the end of the...
