by Lachri | Jul 12, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This is a great project for beginners. I’m going to talk you through creating depth in your forest and show you how to paint fireflies, both with or without an airbrush. I’ve got a lot of acrylic painting tips in this tutorial!! I’m working...
by Lachri | Jun 28, 2016 | Art tips, Graphite, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This week I’m showing you how to shade and draw details in a hand to make it more realistic. It doesn’t matter how great your outline is if you don’t shade it right, so that is what we’re looking at here. Many of the tips I have for you will...
by Lachri | Jun 21, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
In this time lapse painting demonstration, I’m showing you how I painted a photorealistic clownfish and anemone in acrylics using Liquitex acrylics and createx airbrush paints on a Fredrix watercolor canvas board. Go to http://graphicstock.com/x/Lachri_0616 to...
by Lachri | Jun 14, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
I’ve used these pencils before in combination with other colored pencils but never by themselves. There was a lot I loved about them and a lot that I… didn’t. These come in sets of 72. Their lightfast ratings are quite good and can be found on the...
by Lachri | Jun 7, 2016 | Art tips, Graphite, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Today I’m going to walk you through some tips on drawing realistic hair. I’m using graphite for this demonstration, but this really will apply to any medium. The real time, hour long version of this tutorial is available for supporters on Patreon to watch...
by Lachri | May 31, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
In this week’s speed painting, I’m demonstrating a flamingo and bees in acrylics. I’ve worked on a Fredrix Convexo canvas that I gessoed and sanded for a smooth surface and used Liquitex acrylic paints. I’ve got some tips on getting a lot of...