Vanilla Arts Rewind: Improve your Copic Marker Coloring Today - Size Matters
Copic Blending, Beginner Lessons, Digital Stamps, One Tiny Thing, Realism, Vanilla Stamp Shop, Improve Your Coloring Guest User Copic Blending, Beginner Lessons, Digital Stamps, One Tiny Thing, Realism, Vanilla Stamp Shop, Improve Your Coloring Guest User

Vanilla Arts Rewind: Improve your Copic Marker Coloring Today - Size Matters

January is a Time to Reflect…..

So we decided to bring back some tried and true tips and tricks from the Vanilla Arts archives!

This week we look at why size matters…..are we too hard on ourselves because we are trying to color too small?

There are no magic shortcuts to better coloring...

But there are small…

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Vanilla Undercover: Underpainting with Copic Markers for Beautiful Realism - Deep pearl
Underpainting, Color Swatch, Crafts for Paws, Copic Blending, Beginner Lessons, Elena, Undercover Color Swatch Elena Cazares Underpainting, Color Swatch, Crafts for Paws, Copic Blending, Beginner Lessons, Elena, Undercover Color Swatch Elena Cazares

Vanilla Undercover: Underpainting with Copic Markers for Beautiful Realism - Deep pearl

Try underpainting E43 with BV20 to successfully simulate lifelike shadows in these pretty peonies. The natural “color shattering” which occurs with any of the BV markers will bring to light beautiful nuances of blues, turquoises and violets. | VanillaArts.com | #copicmarker #realisticcoloring #underpainting

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Vanilla Undercover: Underpainting with Copic Markers for Beautiful Realism - Canary Song
Underpainting, Color Swatch, Crafts for Paws, Copic Blending, Beginner Lessons, Elena, Undercover Color Swatch Elena Cazares Underpainting, Color Swatch, Crafts for Paws, Copic Blending, Beginner Lessons, Elena, Undercover Color Swatch Elena Cazares

Vanilla Undercover: Underpainting with Copic Markers for Beautiful Realism - Canary Song

Add dimension and realism by underpainting with Copic Markers! Use V01 underneath your yellow Copic blending combination to capture the look of realistic shaded yellow tones. | VanillaArts.com | #copicmarker #realisticcoloring #underpainting

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Beginner Copic Coloring: Small Collection, Big Color
Beginner Lessons, Botanical, Copic, Floral, Remember When Classes, Copic Club, Livestream Amy Shulke Beginner Lessons, Botanical, Copic, Floral, Remember When Classes, Copic Club, Livestream Amy Shulke

Beginner Copic Coloring: Small Collection, Big Color

It's not a numbers game

"I don't have very many Copic markers yet, so I can't color much"

I hear this a lot from beginners and I always wonder what the magic number is. How many markers does it take to get started?

It's a common situation, you want to learn Copics but it takes a while to build up a collection, especially if money is tight. So you're stuck in limbo where you have a few but not enough to get anything done.

But how many is enough? Ten? Twenty? Seventy?

At what point do you graduate from "not enough to do anything" to "enough to do everything"?

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