Colored Drawing Papers
Are there any good colored drawing papers for colored pencils? Carrie provides the answer to that question, including her favorite colored papers.
Posts in this category focus on all types of drawing paper, and other drawing drawing surfaces. It includes product reviews, examples of the results you can achieve with different types of paper, and other helpful information.
My Favorite Watercolor Papers
Time to talk about the art supplies I find the most useful for the type of colored pencil work I do. Today it’s my favorite watercolor papers.
Restoring Tooth to Drawing Paper
Is restoring tooth to drawing paper possible once the paper’s surface has become slick from layers of colored pencils? What methods work best?
Comparing Stonehenge and Sanded Art Papers
Today, I’m comparing Stonehenge and sanded art papers. The good and the not so good about each one. Which one is best for you?
The Best Paper and Pencils for Drawing Details
What are the best paper and pencils for drawing details? Carrie shares principles to help you decide which pencils and paper suit you best.
My First Impressions of Lux Archival Paper
I’ve tried Lux Archival paper on three projects: 2 sketches and one landscape. Now I’m ready to share my first impressions of this fully archival paper from Brush & Pencil LLC.
The Best Papers for Blending Colored Pencils
What are the best papers for blending colored pencils? CP artist Carrie Lewis answers that reader question in today’s Q&A post.
Suede Board and Colored Pencils
Can you use suede board and colored pencils together? Are there any special techniques involved? Peggy Osborne shares her tips.
Choosing Papers for Colored Pencils
How do you go about choosing papers for colored pencils? Carrie shares her preferred papers and shares suggestions for finding yours.
Fixing Damaged Drawing Paper
Over the years, I’ve received questions about fixing damage. Usually, the questioner wanted to know how to fix damage to a drawing in progress. Today, I want to talk about fixing damaged drawing paper that hasn’t been drawn on yet. I used to think any damage was the end of …
