by Lachri | Jul 15, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Graphite, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
I picked up this set of 5 pencils and a paint brush at my local art supply store about a month ago. The set costs $8. This may be one of my least expensive new art products I’ve used…ever. I first did a quick test on some scratch paper I had laying around....
by Lachri | Jul 15, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials, Vlogs
Today we’re taking a look at the Smart Art Box for July 2015. The folks over at smart art box liked my last video so much that they’ve asked me to make more. While these boxes are only available within the US, I figured they would still be fun for everyone...
by Lachri | Jul 1, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Today’s demonstration video is of a great horned owl that I painted in acrylic paint and airbrushing on a Fredrix Convexo canvas. I added two layers of Liquitex basics on this canvas before sanding it down so that I had a very smooth surface to paint on. This...
by Lachri | Jun 24, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Teal, black and white, and dolphins…some of my favorite things! I’ve combined them all in this surreal dolphin painting. A couple of weeks ago I shared my tutorial showing you how to paint a wave. Today I’m sharing the whole painting. The music you...
by Lachri | Jun 17, 2015 | Art product review, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
After the terribleness that was Derwent Coloursoft, let’s cleanse our palates (hrmm…for us artists, palettes would also fit there haha), and take a look back at my first time using one of my absolute favorite colored pencils. Luminance by Caran...
by Lachri | Jun 10, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Did today’s wave tutorial leave you ready to paint a dolphin? Earlier this year I painted these spotted dolphins in a surreal marine scene with a galaxy and starts underwater! In this video, you will be able to watch my layering process to create dimension and...