Are Inktense Colored Pencils?
Are Inktense colored pencils or aren’t they? There are differing opinions. Carrie shares her best information in response to a reader question.
Do Prismacolor Colored Pencils Expire
Do Prismacolor colored pencils expire? Do they ever get so old, they can no longer be used for drawing?
The Best Colored Pencils for Adult Coloring Books
What are the best colored pencils for adult coloring books? CP artist Carrie Lewis shares her Top Ten List in today’s Reader Question post.
All Those Brands of Pencils
I recently had an email chat with a regular reader who wanted to know how I chose the brands of pencils I use. Let’s talk about that.
Using PanPastels Under Colored Pencil
Today’s reader question comes from a reader who wants a little advice (and encouragement!) on using PanPastels under colored pencil.
Why Some Colors Don’t Show on Black Paper
Have you ever wondered why some colors don’t show on black paper when you’re using colored pencils? Carrie Lewis explains.
Comparing Crayola and Prismacolor Pencils
CP artist Carrie Lewis is comparing Crayola and Prismacolor colored pencils in today’s Q&A post, and sharing thoughts on skin tones in the Colors of the World set from Crayola.
Uses for Hard Colored Pencils
Today’s post answers a question from a reader who is having problems finding uses for hard colored pencils. Here’s her question. I have a lot of low-quality, very hard coloured pencils. Anything I could use them for? I’m guessing she’s not the only one who has hard or dry colored …
My Preferred Colored Pencils
Do you have a preferred colored pencil? No? Carrie shares her preferred colored pencils, why she likes them, and how she likes to use them.
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.
