Draw a Tree Branch with Watercolor Pencils
Artist Carrie Lewis uses watercolor pencils to paint AND DRAW this study of a snow-covered tree branch. Beginner.
CP Magic! April 2020
Featured artist Dan Miller interview and tutorial. Carol Bond: Creative confidence. Before-and-After Clinic: Burnishing. How important are accurate line drawings?
Classy Chestnut Horse Tutorial
Peggy Osborne shows you how to draw this classy chestnut horse on sand-colored Canson Mi-Teintes paper. Includes solvent blending, layering and blending methods. Intermediate.
CP Magic! March 2020
Featured artist Carrie Lewis interview and tutorial. CP Magic Clinic: Drawing long fur so it looks real without looking stringy.
Blue-Eyed Aussie Tutorial
You love drawing dogs, but getting the fur right is a challenge. Fur of one color is difficult enough, isn’t it? Where do you begin to draw fur that’s a mix of colors? It looks impossible. Intermediate.
CP Magic! February 2020
Featured artist John Middick interview and tutorial. CP Magic Clinic: Taking your work from good to great. Featured photo.
Blending Colored Pencils Without Solvents
Three ways to blend colored pencils without using solvents. When and how to burnish, how to create smooth color layers and vibrant color. How to blend on sanded art paper. Beginner.
CP Magic! January 2020
Featured artist Peggy Osborne interview and tutorial. CP Magic Clinic: How and when to add dark values not shown in a reference. Featured photo.
