Push & Pull for Realism (Copic Marker, Colored Pencil)

Push & Pull for Realism (Copic Marker, Colored Pencil)

"Flutterby" is a Marker Painting Workshop that introduces you to the concept of push and pull. The push & pull techniques help you visually layer objects to create depth in your coloring projects.

Advanced Copic Coloring: "Flamingo Feathers"

 
 
Flamingo Feathers is an intermediate/advanced level Copic & Colored Pencil Digital Stamp & Retreat Booklet  | VanillaArts.com | #coloredpencil #howtocolor #realisticcoloring
 
 

Flamingo Feathers is Now Available in The Vanilla Stamp Shop!

Flamingo Feathers -

For the bird lover in all of us!  My students love the challenge of drawing realistic birds. Flamingo Feathers is an intermediate/advanced level digital image and perfect for those looking to challenge themselves.

This digital image is an original stamp created for the students of my 2019 San Antonio Winter Art Retreat. It was originally colored in Copic and colored pencil but is also perfect for watercolor and other mediums....your options are endless!

 
 
 
 

Celebration Cupcake: Copic Marker and Colored Pencil Online Class

 
Celebration Cupcake - a Copic and Colored Pencil Marker Painting Workshop.  Learn the universally adaptable technique for coloring folds and waves.  | VanillaArts.com | #copic #coloredpencil #realisticcoloring
 
 

Make a wish!

People frequently ask for a class on clothing. Here you go!

Celebration Cupcake

Learn the universally adaptable technique for coloring folds and waves.

Soft fluffy frosting and tasty cake, perfect for any birthday celebration. We’re coloring gentle waves of frosting and crisply folded pleats but you can use it on skirts, shirts, curtains, or anything else with folds.

Real time coloring, recorded live

Live Workshops are unscripted demonstrations which provide students with a real look into the authentic coloring process. You’ll see mistakes being made and corrected. It’s just like visiting Amy in her home studio.

Log in and color with Amy at your convenience. Anytime access, no expiration dates. Class was recorded in March 2021 and featured a live student audience. Amy answers questions from the students and offers many tips for better colored pencil art.

Class Kit includes: digital stamp, photo references, supply list, value reference, color map, plus helpful tips and work-in-progress photos

 
 

If you’re looking for the Free Digi Club, the program has been discontinued.

You can check out the many free resources at VanillaArts.com which include the Studio Journal Article Archives, Vanilla Beans, YouTube (demonstrations & tips), Computer for Colorers, Undercover Swatches and Instagram for Works in Progress.