Covering a Fixative Spatter on a Finished Drawing
Covering a fixative spatter on a finished drawing doesn’t have to be difficult or time consuming. Carrie shows you how to repair a spatter on a drawing on Pastelmat.
Colored Pencils Resources. Articles and recommendations for classes, courses, workshops, downloadable and online tutorials, videos, and other products and services to help you make art you can be proud of.
Art Products that Minimize Hand Stress
CP artist Carrie Lewis shares a few art products that minimize hand stress, as well as her experiences with each one. If you deal with hand pain, these may help you.
How to Get Started Drawing
Every artist has to begin drawing somewhere. Long-time colored pencil artist Carrie Lewis suggests how to get started drawing.
How to Improve Reference Photos
Do you know how to improve reference photos for use in creating client portraits? Carrie Lewis tells you how to “cure” basic problems such as too dark photos and awkward perspectives.
The Things Artists Tell Themselves
Today, I want to talk about the things artists tells themselves. Things that are untrue at best, and that hold us back at worst.
Sketches for the Week of August 16, 2021
Sketches for the week of August 16, drawn with graphite on a variety of papers. A great way to practice drawing and a lot of fun!
Draw Clouds from Life Tutorial
Announcing the release of a new drawing tutorial, Draw Clouds from Life. Includes tips on choosing your first subject, and reference photos.
Sketches for the Week of August 9, 2021
Sketches for the week of August 9, drawn with Derwent Drawing colored pencils on Canson Mi-Teintes and Stonehenge papers.
Sketches for the Week of August 2, 2021
Sketches for the week of August 2. Includes a review of different colored pencil brands on Stonehenge 98-pound paper in Fawn.
How to find a Printing Company for Art Prints
What is the best way to find a printing company for art reproductions? Artist Carrie Lewis talks about the available options.
