by Lachri | Mar 15, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
The joy of surrealism. We can combine anything in the world! Want to paint a forest but also want to paint a whale? No problem, do them both at the same time! haha. For this week’s tutorial, I’m showing you how I painted this humpback whale swimming...
by Lachri | Jan 12, 2016 | Art tips
Todays submission comes from artist Dallas Nyberg. You can view more of his work at www.artworkbydallas.com. Dallas has completed this one combining traditional brush work with acrylics and airbrushing. The detail in this one is AMAZING!!! Your lighting, your...
by Lachri | Nov 24, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This week I’m drawing a white horse in colored pencil against an airbrushed background. I’m blending with odorless mineral spirits (aka OMS or Mona Lisa odorless paint thinner). Supplies used: (these are my amazon affiliate links) Fabriano Artistico Extra...
by Lachri | Aug 6, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Today I’m showing you how I drew these two Harris’s hawks in colored pencil using Polychromos and Luminance pencils over an airbrushed background. I’ve used Fabriano Artistico extra white hot pressed 140lb watercolor paper and createx airbrush paint....
by Lachri | Jul 18, 2015 | Art product review, Art tips, Colored Pencil, Vlogs
Today I’m going to show you how I use masking fluid and frisket to protect areas of my paper when I airbrush a background. Technically you can use this even if you’re not airbrushing, but as the colored pencil hits the masking fluid, it would cause it to...
