Coloring Tip: Student-Grade Watercolors Slow the Learning Process (Copic Marker, Colored Pencil)

Coloring Tip: Student-Grade Watercolors Slow the Learning Process (Copic Marker, Colored Pencil)

It’s your first real watercolor project…

You’re finally going to learn how to combine watercolor paints with colored pencil for realistic or artistic coloring. So you pull out the cute little set of watercolors you ordered from a scrapbooking website. You’re ready to watercolor!

Except you don’t have…

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Defending Prismacolor Soft-Core Colored Pencils - An Artist & Teacher Speaks Out

Defending Prismacolor Soft-Core Colored Pencils - An Artist & Teacher Speaks Out

Colored Pencils are Hot

A few years ago, every crafter had to own alcohol markers. Then watercolor took center stage. Now it’s colored pencils.

There’s a ton of chatter about colored pencil on the internet right now.

And a lot of it is flat-out wrong…

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