
Add More Realism to Your Coloring: Use Photo References
If you're not using at least one photo reference with every Copic Marker coloring project, you are making your life harder. Learn the importance of choosing and using photographic references and how they can improve your depth, dimension, accuracy, and even your color choices.

7 Secrets to Make Perfect Dots with Copic Markers, Pencils, or Paint
Making beautiful dots is easier than you think. You can make them with Copic Markers, with colored pencils, with a paintbrush, or even with your finger. I use pointillism dots and stippling a lot in my coloring lessons…

Improve Your Coloring: Are Your Copic Marker Darks Dark Enough?
I am not afraid of color!
And my Copic Marker and colored pencils students can attest to this fact… because I scare the pants off of them on a regular basis!
We use a lot…

Artist Grade Supplies: Why Beginners Should Always Purchase the Best Materials
Buying Art Supplies for the Very First Time?
I’ve worked as a professional artist for over 25 years. I’ve taught Copic Marker and colored pencil classes for the last decade. But I wasn’t born an artist; I was a beginner once too.
I remember the early debates, “should I buy just a few really good items or should I get the big student set?”
Let’s talk about that today.