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!
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.
Sketches for the Week of July 26, 2021
Sketches for the week of July 26. Includes a review of different colored pencil brands on Clairefontaine Pastelmat sanded paper.
Using a Slice Tool with Colored Pencils
Are you interested in using a Slice tool with colored pencils? Carrie shares her experience updating an old piece and working with a new one.
My Review of Titanium White
Carrie Lewis shares her review of titanium white from Brush & Pencil. Includes two demonstration pieces; one using the product dry, and one using it mixed with Touch-Up Texture.
My First Impressions of Lux Archival Paper
I’ve tried Lux Archival paper on three projects: 2 sketches and one landscape. Now I’m ready to share my first impressions of this fully archival paper from Brush & Pencil LLC.
Review of Colors A Workbook
Today, I want to share my review of Colors A Workbook, by Amy Lindenberger. I don’t often review new products. So many new tools and products enter the market every week that it wouldn’t take long for this blog to become a product review blog if I tried to review …
Faber-Castell Polychromos Pencils Compared to Caran d’ache Luminance Pencils
Let’s see how Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils compared to Caran d’Ache Luminance pencils when used side-by-side. Since both brands are on the expensive side, this is valuable information if you’re considering either one. Like most artists, I have a long list of items on my To Be Purchased list. Top on …
Derwent Watercolor Pencils – My Review
I’ve been hearing a lot of good things about Derwent watercolor pencils. After using the Derwent watercolor pencils for a few months, it’s time for a review. About Derwent Watercolor Pencils I purchased a set of 12 colors, along with a pad of Canson L’Aquarelle 140 lb hot press watercolor …
