Copic YG03 “Yellow Green”: The Best Green Marker for Beginners (video + resources)
Let’s examine Copic’s YG03 “Yellow Green” and how I use this chartreuse marker in my classes and personal art.
Monstera: Coloring Realistic Leaves with Copic Marker + Colored Pencil
Supply guide and resources for Amy Shulke’s “Monstera” artistic coloring kit.
Coloring Flowers: Depth And Dimension Are Not The Same (Copic Marker, Colored Pencil)
“I want to color with depth & Dimension!”
It’s not just you. Everyone wants more depth and dimension in their Copic Marker, colored pencil, or watercolor projects.
I’ll bet that’s why you clicked on this article.
Yes, I want ALL the dimensional coloring tips!
And that’s kinda the problem… learning to color is hard if you’re only using free resources like YouTube videos, introductory tutorials, and tip articles…
Blending Combinations: Why It’s Hard to Pick Your Own Colors (tips for color independence)
Do you struggle to create your own blending combos?
I see a major problem in Copic Marker and colored pencil classes. I’m starting to see it in watercolor now too. I have students who can color any project I throw at them. Many of my students color my class projects better than me!
As long as you’re given a list of blending combinations and step by step instructions, you can color like a professional.
But when working independently— coloring your own ideas and choosing your own colors and blending combos… your projects look beginner-ish.
How is this possible?