by Lachri | Oct 17, 2016 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
For this demonstration, I’m working on Canson Mi-Teintes in light blue. This paper has a feel almost like construction paper, but not as rough. It has a really nice amount of tooth, just right to get lots of detail and smooth blending, but more than my usual...
by Lachri | Oct 11, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
After last week’s ten minute painting challenge I decided to repaint the same subject with more detail! This week I’m working on a Fredrix Nature Core Mixed Media paint board and using Liquitex Basics acrylic paints. Check out my full list of Acrylic...
by Lachri | Oct 4, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
A whole painting in 10 minutes?! I was challenged by artist Ryan O’Rourke to finish a whole painting in 10 minutes. I painted this surreal landscape with waterfalls in acrylics. Because it’s only a ten minute painting, you get to watch in real time! The...
by Lachri | Sep 20, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Have you wondered what it would be like to work in colored pencil on black paper? In this video, I’m reviewing the Canson Mi-teintes in black. We will look at the pros and cons to working on colored paper. I’m using Caran d’Ache Luminance with some...
by Lachri | Sep 13, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Trouble getting white lines and details in your colored pencil work? I’m going to show you my favorite way to get those highlights, whiskers and hair lines and all the little white bits that are so hard to get in colored pencil! Both the Touch up Texture...
by Lachri | Sep 13, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This week I’m showing you how to paint easy rain and fog, with and without an airbrush! All of the supplies that I mention in this video can be found on my Acrylic Painting Supply List. The real time version of the landscape portion of this tutorial,...
