by Lachri | Sep 6, 2016 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This is a colored pencil demonstration showing you how to blend with powder blender on gessoed paper on a big cat…the caracal! I’m going to focus on drawing realistic fur detail too! I’m working in Faber-Castell Polychromos for the blended...
by Lachri | Aug 23, 2016 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Q & A
Linda Livingston writes: I am new to colored pencil. My first love has always been graphite, so adding color is challenging me. I need some help. I’ve been reading some books, watching youTube videos, downloaded some tutorials, craftsy classes, etc., but some...
by Lachri | Aug 23, 2016 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
In this time lapse drawing and painting demonstration, I’m showing you how I painted a photorealistic butterfly and flowers in colored pencil over an airbrushed background. Go to http://graphicstock.com/Lachri_0816 to get your exclusive 7 day free trial...
by Lachri | Aug 16, 2016 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
Today we’re going to cover the basics of using odorless mineral spirits (OMS) to blend your colored pencils. Container While the OMS is odorless, it still isn’t good for you to breathe in. When not in use, KEEP THE LID ON THE CONTAINER! I can’t...
by Lachri | Aug 9, 2016 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Vlogs
After completing my recent fan art of Jon Snow from Game of Thrones, I started looking back at some of the things I’ve learned since creating my first couple of colored pencil portraits. Scarlet Johansson This was my first attempt at a human portrait in...
by Lachri | Aug 9, 2016 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Q & A
Hi dear Lisa. I have a question about various painting techniques,why different techniques (Oil,watercolor,or colored pencils) have different values (about price) ? For example a oil color Painting is much pricier than a same size watercolor painting! I am so...
