by Lachri | Nov 24, 2015 | Art product review, Vlogs
This month’s Smart Art Box came with stuff to paint your own decorative fan. The tee juice markers in this set I was unable to get the clean detail I wanted. They blended well but pretty much looked like I drew the subjects with my feet. I finally gave up and...
by Lachri | Sep 19, 2015 | Art product review, Vlogs
This month’s Smart Art Box came full of stuff to do quick figure sketching in charcoal. This medium is SUCH great practice for your life drawings. I spent a couple of minutes doing some figure drawings using the manikin that came in the box, then sketched a lion...
by Lachri | Sep 7, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Inktense, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
After my not so positive review of the Derwent Coloursoft colored pencils I recieved an email from Derwent asking if I would be interested in testing some of their products as they work to improve them. I was quite shocked and impressed to see a company who cared...
by Lachri | Aug 25, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Oil Painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials, Vlogs
The guys over at smart art box adjusted their schedule so that we get our boxes earlier each month, so this unopening is earlier than usual! This month’s box is oil painting in a Van Gogh style. What is a Smart Art Box? The smart art box is a monthly...
by Lachri | Aug 21, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials, Vlogs
Today I’m going to be talking about the differences between four different Fredrix Pro Series canvases. The type of canvas that is right for your paintings will depend on how you’re applying the paint to the canvas. To start with, all of the Pro Series...
by Lachri | Aug 17, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips
When I agreed to make videos of the Smart Art Boxes, I had no idea how much I would end up looking forward to seeing what came each month. This month’s box had me extra excited. We got everything we needed to make a Sumi style painting! I’ve wanted to try...
