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Box of Colors: What Comes After Copic Marker Coloring Classes? Artistry & Independence

Box of Colors: What Comes After Copic Marker Coloring Classes? Artistry & Independence

After all the Copic Marker and colored pencil classes… after all the tutorials, articles, and skill building projects…

You’ve learned how to color beautiful projects with skill.

What comes next?

Box of Colors. It’s time to become an artist…

Coloring Tip: Do Not Base-Coat with White Colored Pencil

Coloring Tip: Do Not Base-Coat with White Colored Pencil

Colored Pencil Changes As it Ages

I call this natural process “marination” and it happens to every brand of colored pencil ever made.

It has nothing to do with lightfastness. These changes happen to all pencils, all brands…

Details in Focus: Color White Flowers with a Rainbow (Copic Markers, Colored Pencils)

Details in Focus: Color White Flowers with a Rainbow (Copic Markers, Colored Pencils)

How To Color White Flowers?

White flowers are white. Your paper is white and they don’t make white Copic Markers…

Do you color white flowers by not coloring them at all?

Or do you pull out gray markers, hoping to add a bit of shade and dimension.

Pssstttt… that’s why your white flowers are flat and lifeless.

Let’s look up-close at beautiful white flowers that are everything but white.

Colorful whites are easier than you think. You can do this!

Details in Focus: Find the Perfect Balance of Copic Marker & Colored Pencil

Details in Focus: Find the Perfect Balance of Copic Marker & Colored Pencil

Do you struggle to balance Copic Markers and colored pencils?

You love the look of colored pencils over Copic Marker but when you’re coloring on your own with independent, non-tutorial projects, do you start to question “how much pencil should I add?”

How much is too much?

Or is it enough?