Coloured Pencil Blog
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Jun 16, 2020
Coloured pencil backgrounds
coloured pencil backgrounds that add to your artwork. Various methods of creating interesting backgrounds.
Jun 16, 2020
Pastel pencil drawing
Pastel pencil drawing step by step - Annecy Reflections - created for Caran d'Ache
Jun 08, 2020
Drawing papers for coloured pencil art
How to choose from all the drawing papers available which is the best surface for your coloured pencil work
Jun 04, 2020
uk copyright law as it relates to art
UK copyright law - what you should know as an artist - what are the rules about copying
Apr 02, 2020
Watercolour pencil tutorial - Italian Street Scene
Watercolour pencil tutorial - a walkthrough of the Italian Street Scene as we paint it in watercolour pencils
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Apr 02, 2020
Polychromos pencils tutorial - Tavy Rocks
Using Polychromos pencils follow along on a step by step as Peter draws this scene of rocks in a river in Devon, UK
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Apr 02, 2020
Painting Venice in watercolour pencils
Continue painting venice in watercolour pencils - buildings, gondolier and the water finish our artwork
Apr 02, 2020
Dartmoor landscape drawing tutorial
This landscape drawing tutorial in coloured pencils shows the Bowerman Stone in Dartmoor, Devon, UK.
Apr 02, 2020
Grid method drawing
Grid method drawing and other transfer techniques to get the outline onto your drawing paper
Apr 02, 2020
Line and Wash using watercolour pencils
A line and wash tutorial for beginners in watercolour pencils. Paint a harbour scene of Polperro in Cornwall, UK
Apr 02, 2020
Drawing on black paper using pastels and coloured pencil
This drawing on black paper shows a Lake District cottage doorway - step by step in pastels and coloured pencils
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Apr 02, 2020
Mixed media techniques
Mixed media techniques that involve coloured pencil with something else can be effective. We look at some options.
Apr 02, 2020
Mixed media tutorial
Follow along with this mixed media tutorial using Pastels and coloured pencil techniques - Cyprus Abbey Archway
Apr 01, 2020
Pastel pencil sharpening
Pastel pencil sharpening - how to use a craft knife to ensure sharp points on your pastel pencils without wasting pigment
Apr 01, 2020
Pastel pencils basics
Pastel pencils - how they differ from normal coloured pencils and how to use them to create detailed works of art.
Apr 01, 2020
Watercolour pencil techniques
Learn watercolour pencil techniques as you follow along with this painting of Brokken Bridge in Yorkshire.
Apr 01, 2020
Watercolour pencil techniques
Various watercolour pencil techniques were used to depict this canal scene.
Apr 01, 2020
How to draw trees in watercolour pencil
Draw trees using watercolour pencil techniques - basic steps for two step by step landscape drawing tutorials
Apr 01, 2020
How to use watercolour pencils
Learn how to use watercolour pencils and try a simple beginners tutorial
Apr 01, 2020
Underpainting coloured pencil with watercolour pencils
Underpainting coloured pencil with watercolour pencils
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Mar 31, 2020
Watercolour pencils
Watercolour pencils are versatile and can be used in many different ways. Pick up some tips and watch a step by step project take shape.
Peter Weatherill
Carol Leather