Copic Marker Underpaint: Blending Combinations for Realistic Color - Old Gold (Father Time)

“Father Time” is an antique gold Copic Marker blending combination. Underpaint with alcohol markers to create realistic depth and dimension.
 

“Father Time” an antique gold Copic Marker blending combination

Add history and character to a golden blending combination with one BV Copic Marker.

Real shade is not darker color, real shade is desaturated color.

To create the murky shade colors that Copic Marker does not make, Vanilla Arts Company teaches Online Workshops using the underpainting method. Students learn to layer colors realistically rather than blend.

Underpainting creates the natural colors found in everyday life.

 

Scroll down for the Copic Underpaint recipe.

 

VINTAGE GOLD WORKSHOP

GOLD COLORING KIT

WE TEST YELLOW-RED INK

 

MAKE YR BEAUTIFUL

UNDERPAINT ARCHIVE

 
 
 

Underpaint Yellow-Red markers cool gray violet for antique depth

 
“Father Time” underpaint recipe for Copic alcohol markers. The BV and E marker underneath gold mimics this pocket watch photo reference.