by Lachri | Jan 27, 2023 | Art tips, Charcoal, Colored Pencil
Is varnishing or a fixative needed for colored pencil work? What about when you mix charcoal or pan pastels? I personally only use a fixative (spectrafix) when working in mixed media with colored pencils such as charcoal/colored pencil or pan pastels/colored pencil....
by Lachri | Jan 26, 2023 | Art tips, Charcoal, Colored Pencil
These are the supplies I will be using (amazon affiliate links) Canson Mi-Teintes Grey https://amzn.to/3kTBs9C (I’m going to work on the rough side) Generals White Charcoal Pencils https://amzn.to/34dAX3J Generals Charcoal Set https://amzn.to/3d2tWaH Shading Tool...
by Lachri | Jan 26, 2023 | Art tips
We’re going to be painting northern lights in acrylics, step by step! This will be different than my livestreams you’ve seen in the past. For the first portion of this stream we will only be talking about and focusing on the art lesson. After that we will...
by Lachri | Jan 21, 2023 | Art tips, Charcoal, Colored Pencil
This week we’re working in mixed media! I will be drawing a butterflyfish in charcoal with the yellow fins drawn in colored pencil! What do you need to consider when mixing these mediums? We will talk all about that and more! These are the supplies I will be...
by Lachri | Jan 21, 2023 | Art tips
Is working in too many art mediums slowing your progress as an artist? Is it ok to work in charcoal, graphite, acrylic painting, oil painting and colored pencils or should you focus on just one? We all need to be reminded “Don’t drink the paint water” and...
