Simple and easy drawing tips for artists of any skill level. Explore tips on colored pencil, graphite, or charcoal, as well as tips for choosing your art supplies, the supplies I personally I recommend, and more. These tips are tailored for art skill development
Read up on the best tools and resources for realistic colored pencil drawings! I definitely have a reputation for hoarding art supplies. I have to try them all. I’ve definitely had some supplies that I hated, while others I now can’t live without. While these are what I would consider the best colored pencil supplies,…
Feeling stuck on choosing the right brand of colored pencils for your artwork? Today, I’m demystifying the process for you, and giving you a detailed comparison of colored pencil brands, based on my own experience as a colored pencil artist. Colored pencils are a staple in any artist’s toolkit, offering a versatile and convenient medium…
If you’ve been drawing for a while or have a specific medium that you often work with, you’re probably familiar with mixed media. Mixed media techniques can be a wonderful way to speed up the process of drawing or achieve results that wouldn’t be possible with one medium alone In this blog post, we will…
I have to admit, Derwent is one of my favorite art brands. I’m a loyal fan of several of their colored pencil lines, including the Lightfast (my all time favorite) and Chromaflow lines. I decided to check out their watercolor pencils. I don’t have a whole lot of experience with watercolor, but have recently…
Are you struggling to find the best time for when you should actually invest in professional quality supplies? I’m willing to bet you’ve tried browsing online art shops, but it’s hard to know if you’re actually ready to jump into the good stuff when you might not be as confident in your art skills just…
Learn the biggest mistakes most beginner artists make when blending colored pencils
Are you ready to uplevel your art game and learn what it takes to master the techniques to realistic drawings? You may have already watched a ton of YouTube tutorials, but I hope to add a new perspective on what it takes to achieve realistic looking drawings. Many people believe that just because someone is…