by Lachri | Sep 17, 2019 | Art tips, Business & Marketing for Artists, Vlogs
If you’ve been around my channel for very long you may remember the days when I was uploading 5 videos a week (well 4, one was a livestream) plus the patreon videos. I worked NON STOP! Then I landed in the hospital. It took 3 surgeries and 6 months to be sort of...
by Lachri | Mar 22, 2017 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Vlogs
Uggg… You just KNEW you should have changed into paint clothes before you started painting. But you haven’t gotten paint on yourself in months! You should be fine right?? I do this to myself all the time. While normally I just leave the paint in the...
by Lachri | Jan 31, 2017 | Art product review, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials, Vlogs
I’m sharing my January Smart Art Box painting! I’m sketching a bird in real time using oil bound charcoal pencils and blocks on my Canson drawing pad! To sign up for your own Smart Art Box subscription, head to http://smartartbox.com/ and don’t...
by Lachri | Sep 6, 2016 | Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials, Vlogs
Sometimes it’s just as important to see what not to do as it is to see how to do something. In this demonstration, I’m showing you what not to do when you’re learning to draw or paint realistic...
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 | Jul 5, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Vlogs
One of my favorite ways of keeping my acrylic paintings clean from line drawings as I work is to use tracing and transfer paper. You can choose to freehand or trace your subject onto the tracing paper, that part is up to you. With acrylic paintings, because that paint...