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91Secrets for Using Derwent Inktense Colored Pencils
That's right, I'm up to my ninth Hub in the 100 Hubs in 30 Days Challenge. I started late but I'll catch up! If you ever tried watercolors or watercolor pencils, you'll notice that the colors look a lot...
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88Prismacolor Realism, Colored Pencil Painting
ACEO Lilacs in Prismacolor Premier on white Stonehenge paper by Robert A. Sloan ACEO Lilacs was a twenty hour production, not counting the time it took to take the photo reference and wait till the lilac...
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79Drawing Tools: Pencils, Crayons, Charcoal, and More
Drawing tools are no-fuss color. Most come wrapped in wood or paper. For quick, portable art materials they're hard to beat. So what's the big difference between drawing tools? Shape and Smudging: ...
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77Derwent Art Pencils
Derwent pencils have apparently been around since 1832, as a bit of a artist myself i was very interested when i came across this site and the different types of mediums one can do with all the different...
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77Review: Colored Pencil Painting Bible by Alyona Nickelsen
Colored Pencil Painting Bible by Alyona Nickelsen, scan by Robert Sloan Alyona Nickelsen knows a lot of interesting tricks with Prismacolors. I've been using them since 1972 and I found tips in this book that...
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78How to Draw Shading with Hatching and Crosshatching
Glass and Birds Page in my Moleskine watercolor journal by Robert A. Sloan In my Glass and Birds Page, above, I used hatching and crosshatching with fine point colored pens to create values and shapes in an...
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82How to Underpaint for Colored Pencil
The Octopus, by Robert A. SloanUnderpainting is a technique that saves time. It's related to using colored paper for an artwork -- you don't need to add as many layers of colored pencil to make sure all the...
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81Tools & Materials for Colored Pencil Realism
Silver and Cherries by Robert A. SloanColored pencils aren't just a children's medium or an illustrator's medium any more. Fine artists like Bernard Poulin, Gary Greene, Cecile Baird and Arlene Steinberg have...
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78Colored Pencil Tutorial
Colored pencils may seem like a first grade past-time rather than an actual art medium. But, with the right skills, brand and inspiration colored pencils can create beautiful masterpieces like any other...
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81Color Theory Made Easy - An Art Class For Kids
I've been teaching oil painting classes for about six years now. Every student has their strengths, but one thing that most of them have in common is they get stumped when it comes to which colors to use. ...
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