How to Draw Thin Fabric with Colored Pencil
Learn how to draw thin fabric with colored pencils using methods that work for any type of translucent or transparent subject.
Drawing Rich Black Backgrounds
Read about four ways of drawing rich black backgrounds with colored pencils and start drawing better backgrounds for your next project.
How to Draw a Flowering Tree
CP artist Carrie Lewis shows how to draw a flowering tree so that it fits into a landscape as an accent element. Step-by-step tutorial.
Straight Line Drawing Exercises
Straight line drawing exercises that are fun, easy, and help you improve line control for colored pencil, and other forms of dry media.
How to Draw Plants in Colored Pencil
CP artist Carrie Lewis shows how to draw plants in colored pencil in a composition in which they are not the center of interest.
Tips for Drawing Animal Portraits
Carrie Lewis shares tips for drawing animal portraits, no matter what type of portrait your draw, what medium you use or your drawing style.
How I Usually Start an Animal Drawing
You’re new to colored pencils and eager to start. But you’re not sure where to begin a colored pencil drawing. Long-time artist Carrie Lewis shares a few suggestions!
Glazing Color on an Umber Under Drawing
Part 2 in the series demonstrating the creative process for a colored pencil ACEO. Color work begins.
How to Get Bright Highlights in Eyes
Q&A Wednesday Question: How to Get Bright Highlights in Eyes. Three methods for drawing bright highlights in eyes with colored pencils.
Tips for Drawing on Black Paper
Tips for drawing on black paper with colored pencils. Artist Carrie Lewis shares three tips for using colored pencils on black paper.
