by Lachri | Sep 1, 2026 | Art tips
Do your acrylic paintings look rough? Having trouble blending the paint before it dries? Try this! Supplies I Use For Acrylic Painting (amazon affiliate links) Fredrix Watercolor Canvas Pad https://amzn.to/43gqfsV Fredrix Watercolor Canvas Board...
by Lachri | Sep 1, 2026 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil
Which is actually better for colored pencils? I created the same drawing on both to compare how they handle layering, fine details, lights over darks, water, solvents, and more! SUPPLIES USED IN THIS VIDEO – These links are amazon affiliate links (besides the...
by Lachri | Aug 28, 2026 | Art product review, Art Studio Finds from Amazon, Art tips
3 Simple Essentials for an Organized & Inspiring Studio Lachri's Studio Finds 3 Simple Studio Essentials I Actually Use If you use acrylic or oil paint, you probably know how quickly those tubes can take over your studio. Toss them in a drawer and you have to dig...
by Lachri | Aug 25, 2026 | Art tips
Have you ever added white to a highlight over and over again, but your drawing or painting still doesn’t look bright enough? The problem might not be your highlights. Your darks may not be dark enough. This is one of the most common problems I see in artwork,...
by Lachri | Aug 21, 2026 | Art tips
3 Simple Essentials for an Organized & Inspiring Studio Lachri's Studio Finds 3 Simple Studio Essentials I Actually Use These aren’t expensive or complicated. Just three things I use constantly in my colored pencil studio to stay organized and make working...
by Lachri | Aug 18, 2026 | Art tips, Vlogs
We’ve all had those days. You have the supplies, you have a painting or drawing waiting for you, and you may even have plenty of time to work on it. There’s just one problem: you really, really don’t feel like making art. It’s easy to assume that we need to feel...
by Lachri | Aug 18, 2026 | Art tips, Vlogs
Have you ever looked at one of your paintings or drawings and thought, Why am I not better at this by now? Maybe you’ve been practicing consistently. You’ve watched tutorials, learned new techniques, bought enough art supplies to open a small store, and...
by Lachri | Aug 14, 2026 | Art tips
3 Simple Essentials for an Organized & Inspiring Studio Lachri's Studio Finds 3 Simple Studio Essentials I Actually Use These aren’t expensive or complicated. Just three things I use constantly in my colored pencil studio to stay organized and make working...
by Lachri | Aug 11, 2026 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
How hard should you actually press with colored pencils? Should you always use light pressure, or is there a time to really push that pencil into the paper? In this video, I’m breaking down colored pencil pressure and showing you when to use light, medium, and heavy...
by Lachri | Jan 19, 2026 | Art tips
If you’ve ever played with Derwent Inktense blocks or pencils and ended up with patchy, chunky areas instead of those dreamy smooth gradients, you’re not alone. The secret to getting professional-looking, realistic blends? Treat the blocks more like...
by Lachri | Jan 13, 2026 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
Think black cats are just solid black? Think again! In this step-by-step acrylic painting tutorial, I’ll show you how even total beginners can create a vibrant, lifelike black cat portrait full of depth, texture, and personality. The secret? Black fur...
