by Lachri | Dec 17, 2019 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
I surprised my friend with a portrait! He thought I was super weird taking a million photos a few days earlier for no apparent reason haha! I’m sharing painting tips for layering and blending acrylics while I turn his beard into a coral reef complete with marine...
by Lachri | Oct 29, 2019 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
I’m painting a sea turtle in this Aquashella themed painting for CoralFish12G. I’ve got tips and techniques for acrylic painting and layering your paints. Watch for the next Aquashella in Dallas! https://www.aquashella.com/Dustin’s Fish Tanks...
by Lachri | Oct 29, 2019 | Art tips, Vlogs
Do you suffer from artist block? Here are 3 sure ways to cure you! Tip 1 – Pixabay, Unsplash, Wildlife Reference Photos Don’t expect every single thing you paint or draw to be some crazy unique design. Your next painting does NOT always need to top your...
by Lachri | Oct 22, 2019 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
Looking for a faster way to blend Colored Pencils? Powder Blender may be just what you need! See how easy it makes layering and blending for a soft look in this fun Fall themed, Halloween painting! Buy prints and other merch of my work https://lachri.pixels.com/ How I...
by Lachri | Oct 15, 2019 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
Do you wonder how to get started with Colored Pencil on a budget while still using professional supplies? I’m showing you today! Is a basic set of 12 colored pencils enough or do you need the full set of 120? Supplies used: (amazon affiliate links) Strathmore...
by Lachri | Oct 15, 2019 | Art tips, Business & Marketing for Artists
It’s inevitable. Sooner or later someone will ask your prices and when you tell them they will act like your insane and tell you you need to lower them. How should you respond? Will lowering your prices help you to get more sales? In almost every case, the...
by Lachri | Oct 8, 2019 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
Acrylic Painting tips for painting a fun Jack-o-lantern for Halloween! Tips and techniques for beginners for layering, blending and choosing your colors with acrylic paintings. Check out my full library here to see if my content is a fit for you and watch my free 2...
by Lachri | Oct 8, 2019 | Art tips, Graphite
Tips for drawing a realistic portrait in graphite! See how I layer my pencils to create detailed braided hair, eyes, and lace in this photorealistic drawing of a girl with pencils! These tips and techniques will help you even if you’re a beginner to working with...
by Lachri | Sep 17, 2019 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
Watch colored pencil tips and techniques while I draw a black cat, coral, and fish! This cat and coral belong to Than of Tidal Gardens! This is also where I got all of my coral reference photos! I’m drawing in colored pencil using Polychromos, Derwent Lightfast,...
by Lachri | Sep 17, 2019 | Art tips, Business & Marketing for Artists, Vlogs
If you’ve been around my channel for very long you may remember the days when I was uploading 5 videos a week (well 4, one was a livestream) plus the patreon videos. I worked NON STOP! Then I landed in the hospital. It took 3 surgeries and 6 months to be sort of...
by Lachri | Sep 3, 2019 | Acrylic painting
I’m painting an octopus in this Aquashella themed painting for CoralFish12G I’ve got tips for acrylic painting and layering your paints. Want to see an update of my nano reef? Watch till the end! Get your tickets for Aquashella Chicago at...
by Lachri | Jul 9, 2019 | Art tips
I’ve got tips and techniques for blending and layering colored pencil while I draw this Nightshade Acropora coral!! These tips will be really helpful for beginners in colored pencil. I’m also sharing an update on my own reef aquarium, corals and fish at...