Papers for Colored Pencils: 4 Frequently Asked Questions
4 questions students frequently ask about papers for colored pencils. What do you need to know before you buy or begin drawing?
Upgrading Student Grade Colored Pencils
Upgrading student grade colored pencils to more professional pencils is today’s topic. Is there a right way?
The Best Colored Pencils for Fine Art
What Are the Best Colored Pencils for Fine Art? There is more to consider in selecting a pencil than color selection, price, and performance.
My Favorite Medium Texture Drawing Paper
Colored pencil artist Carrie L. Lewis reveals her favorite medium texture drawing paper, as well as sharing recommendations and tips for using it.
Online Reference Photos: Use with Caution
Can you use online reference photos free of risk, especially if they’ve been generated or enhanced by artificial intelligence?
My History with Prismacolor Pencils
My History with Prismacolor Pencils. When I started using them, the papers I used them with and how I used them, as well as why I moved away from them.
Textured Drawing Papers for Colored Pencils
Carrie talks about textured drawing papers for colored pencils; what they are, what she’s tried, and comments on each one.
How I Store My Finished Drawings
Every artist finds a way to store finished drawings. Today, I share how I store my finished drawings.
Alternatives to Erasers for Colored Pencils
A reader with allergies asks for alternatives to erasers for use with colored pencils. Carries shares three suggestions.
Drawing on Smooth Paper: Tips to Get You Started
Carrie shares a few basic tips for drawing on smooth paper with colored pencils. These tips will help you create your best work on smooth paper.
