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Painting and drawing tools for coloured pencil artists to keep at hand
Explore the impact of watercolour brushes on your art. Learn about sable vs synthetic brushes, brush shapes, techniques, and the benefits of a waterbrush.
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Discover the best colored pencils for artists that bring out vibrant, professional-quality results, with this simple test.
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what is colour theory and how it can enhance your colour pencil art? How can it help you choose the best colours for your drawing.
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How to use watercolor pencils: why this versatile medium should be in every artist's toolkit
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Exploring mixed media techniques that combine colored pencils with other mediums can yield impressive results. Try it and see!
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How to sharpen your pencil to get the best results. Great coloured pencil artwork depends on it!
Colored Pencil Solvent: create vibrant, professional results by mastering blending with solvent. Transform dull drawings into stunning works of art
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How to choose from all the drawing papers available which is the best surface for your coloured pencil work
A look at the coloured pencil brands available in the UK. How they differ and how lightfast they are.
Coloured pencil hub - start here and fall in love with pencils all over again. Create realistic artworks without having to wait for paint to dry.
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Derwent pencils - a variety of coloured pencils suitable for beginners and experts, widely used by artists, illustrators and designers
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Experiment with colored pencil strokes:direction, color, density, pressure, layering and how the paper and pencil tip used affects the resulting mark making
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What are the secondary colors? Learn how to make secondary colors by layering colored penciils. Also explore the concept of color temperature. Try it yourself!
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This landscape drawing tutorial in coloured pencils shows the Bowerman Stone in Dartmoor, Devon, UK.
Coloured pencil techniques demystified: a comprehensive guide to essential techniques
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Tutorial - try a realistic drawing of a cat using colour pencils and learn how to draw eyes and fur texture
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Try this limited color palette challenge using 6 colored pencils and create a mini landscape while learning how to layer primary colors
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Unlock your creativity by combining colored pencil and pastels. Join me as I combine the beauty of both mediums in this Cyprus inspired landscape.
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Watercolor pencils are versatile and can be used in many different ways. Pick up some tips and watch a step by step project take shape.
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Discover personal still life objects to draw. This list of emotional suggestions will inspire you to draw more than fruit and flowers. Start sketching today!
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How to use underpainting to achieve colour density in a coloured pencil painting. We cover various methods of creating an underpainting.
What is wax bloom and how can you prevent and remove it from your coloured pencil drawings?
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Learn more about the art of layering coloured pencils and how it can enhance your artistic creations by adding dimension and unique hues
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Beginners coloured pencil still life tutorial - learn the strokes and unique layering technique used in coloured pencil artworks
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