The Flick Stroke: Better Coloring with Improved Technique (Copic Markers, Colored Pencils)
I want to color better!
It’s a simple wish. I want to improve my coloring skills with Copic Markers or with colored pencils… maybe you’re even thinking about watercolor or mixed media advanced coloring.
You start out determined, with the best intentions.
This is the year I’m finally going to be an amazing colorer…
Improve your Coloring: How Research Leads to More Creativity (Copic Markers, Colored Pencils)
New stamp, no ideas?
Yep, this happens a lot.
You found the cutest digital stamp. You couldn’t wait to color it. Now that you’ve finally found a bit of spare time to sneak off with your Copic Markers and colored pencils… and the house is all quiet with no one bugging you?
You’re just sitting there staring at the stamp.
You have no idea what to do with it.
Vanilla Undercover: Underpaint with Copic Markers for Beautiful Realism - Succulent Violet
Real shade is not darker color, real shade is desaturated color. To create the desaturated colors that Copic Marker does not make, Vanilla Arts Company teaches Online Workshops and Livestream Coloring Challenges using the underpainting method. Students learn to layer colors realistically rather than blend. Underpainting creates natural colors found in everyday life.
The 10 Year Beginner: Coloring Projects & Copic Blending Classes Do not make you a better artist
Do you color a lot?
You’ve heard instructors and your coloring heroes say: “The way to improve your coloring is to practice.” And hooo-baby, you are definitely practicing! You take at least one online Copic Marker or colored pencil class every month. You watch lots of coloring videos. You read the blogs and you follow the tutorials. You’ve done the 30 Day Challenge umpteen times in a row…