Coloring Basics: Basic Blending (Beginner & Intermediate Copic Marker Class)

Basic blending is an essential Copic Marker technique, important for making smooth gradients but also to create new colors. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores how to troubleshoot your blending. Improve your coloring with easy suggestions for better dark to light blending.

Basic blending is an essential Copic Marker technique, important for making smooth gradients but also to create new colors. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores how to troubleshoot your blending. Improve your coloring with easy suggestions for better dark to light blending.

 

Explore beginner Copic Marker techniques from TWO viewpoints

Amy Shulke is a professional illustrator with over 25 years of experience using alcohol markers.

Elena Cazares is a talented colorer who has turned her love of markers into an art supply store and series of educational videos.

Join them as they explore basic beginner coloring techniques. Sometimes they agree, sometimes they don’t— but both get beautiful results.

 
Blending is an essential Copic Marker technique, to make smooth gradients and create new colors. This episode of Coloring Basics online class on how to troubleshoot your dark to light blending. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #beginner #howtocolor
Blending is an essential Copic Marker technique, to make smooth gradients and create new colors. This episode of Coloring Basics online class on how to troubleshoot your dark to light blending. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #beginner #howtocolor
Blending is an essential Copic Marker technique, to make smooth gradients and create new colors. This episode of Coloring Basics online class on how to troubleshoot your dark to light blending. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #beginner #howtocolor

This episode of Coloring Basics is sponsored by Violeta-Ink.com, an authorized Copic Marker retailer. They have fast shipping and excellent customer service. We highly recommend Violeta-Ink.

 
 
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Cup of Columbine: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Cup of Columbine, a beginner-challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Gray, brown, or neutral color palettes are only boring if you make them boring. Learn tips to liven up dull or boring neutral colors for more sophisticated and professional looking coloring projects.

Cup of Columbine, a beginner-challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Gray, brown, or neutral color palettes are only boring if you make them boring. Learn tips to liven up dull or boring neutral colors for more sophisticated and professional looking coloring projects.

 
Cup of Columbine- a beginner’s challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Spice up your neutral color palettes for more sophisticated projects. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #coloredpencil #howtocolor
Cup of Columbine- a beginner’s challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Spice up your neutral color palettes for more sophisticated projects. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #coloredpencil #howtocolor
Cup of Columbine- a beginner’s challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Spice up your neutral color palettes for more sophisticated projects. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #coloredpencil #howtocolor
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Annabelle's Heart: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Annabelle’s Heart, an advanced Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Learn to simplify and clarify the coloring process by looking at visual planes for depth and dimension. Complex images are easier to color when you look at the line drawing in terms of layers, not objects.

Annabelle’s Heart, an advanced Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Learn to simplify and clarify the coloring process by looking at visual planes for depth and dimension. Complex images are easier to color when you look at the line drawing in terms of layers, not objects.

 
Annabelle’s Heart- advanced Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Create easy depth & dimension when you color visual planes instead of individual items. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
Annabelle’s Heart- advanced Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Create easy depth & dimension when you color visual planes instead of individual items. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
Annabelle’s Heart- advanced Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Create easy depth & dimension when you color visual planes instead of individual items. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
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Marker Painting, Workshop, Advanced Amy Shulke Marker Painting, Workshop, Advanced Amy Shulke

Silvered Pumpkins: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Silvered Pumpkins, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. The colors you create will always be more dynamic and beautiful than color straight from the marker or pencil. Learn to layer rather than blend, adding vibrancy and sophistication to your coloring projects.

Silvered Pumpkins, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. The colors you create will always be more dynamic and beautiful than color straight from the marker or pencil. Learn to layer rather than blend, adding vibrancy and sophistication to your coloring projects.

 
Silvered Pumpkins- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Create beautiful color through layering rather than plain old blending combinations. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
Silvered Pumpkins- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Create beautiful color through layering rather than plain old blending combinations. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
Silvered Pumpkins- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Create beautiful color through layering rather than plain old blending combinations. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
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Marker Painting, Workshop, Intermediate Amy Shulke Marker Painting, Workshop, Intermediate Amy Shulke

Expressive Sunflower: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Expressive Sunflower, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore your chisel nib as we color with absolutely NO blending and yet still create amazing depth. Make artistic and creative strokes without sacrificing dimension. Loosen up and color without blends.

Expressive Sunflower, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore your chisel nib as we color with absolutely NO blending and yet still create amazing depth. Make artistic and creative strokes without sacrificing dimension. Loosen up and color without blends.

 
Expressive Sunflower- intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore your chisel nib as we color with absolutely NO blending. Make loose artistic strokes without sacrificing depth & dimension. | VanillaArts.com…
Expressive Sunflower- intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore your chisel nib as we color with absolutely NO blending. Make loose artistic strokes without sacrificing depth & dimension. | VanillaArts.com…
Expressive Sunflower- intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore your chisel nib as we color with absolutely NO blending. Make loose artistic strokes without sacrificing depth & dimension. | VanillaArts.com…
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Coloring Basics: The Flick Stroke (Beginner & Intermediate Copic Marker Class)

The Flick Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique, important for smooth blending, shading, and color sculpting. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores proper flicking and how to troubleshoot your stroke. Improve your coloring with a smarter, more effective flick.

The Flick Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique, important for smooth blending, shading, and color sculpting. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores proper flicking and how to troubleshoot your stroke. Improve your coloring with a smarter, more effective flick.

 

Explore beginner Copic Marker techniques from TWO viewpoints

Amy Shulke is a professional illustrator with over 25 years of experience using alcohol markers.

Elena Cazares is a talented colorer who has turned her love of markers into an art supply store and series of educational videos.

Join them as they explore basic beginner coloring techniques. Sometimes they agree, sometimes they don’t— but both get beautiful results.

 
The Flick Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores proper flicking. Troubleshoot your stroke. Improve your coloring with smarter, more effective flicks. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #begi…
The Flick Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores proper flicking. Troubleshoot your stroke. Improve your coloring with smarter, more effective flicks. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #begi…
The Flick Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores proper flicking. Troubleshoot your stroke. Improve your coloring with smarter, more effective flicks. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #begi…

This episode of Coloring Basics is sponsored by Violeta-Ink.com, an authorized Copic Marker retailer. They have fast shipping and excellent customer service. We highly recommend Violeta-Ink.

 
 
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Candy Corn: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Candy Corn, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Learn to create vibrancy by understanding the concepts of translucency and luminance in colored pencils. Stop base coating with white pencil, a time consuming process which is not archival.

Candy Corn, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Learn to create vibrancy by understanding the concepts of translucency and luminance in colored pencils. Stop base coating with white pencil, a time consuming process which is not archival.

 
Candy Corn, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Create vibrancy by utilizing translucency and luminance in pencils. Stop base coating with white pencil, a time consuming process which is not …
Candy Corn, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Create vibrancy by utilizing translucency and luminance in pencils. Stop base coating with white pencil, a time consuming process which is not …
Candy Corn, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Create vibrancy by utilizing translucency and luminance in pencils. Stop base coating with white pencil, a time consuming process which is not …
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Midnight Dahlia: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Midnight Dahlia, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore the Overpainting technique using transparent colored pencils to add realistic depth to folds and waves. Perfect for florals, fabrics, or fun artistic texture. Includes Distress splatter background.

Midnight Dahlia, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore the Overpainting technique using transparent colored pencils to add realistic depth to folds and waves. Perfect for florals, fabrics, or fun artistic texture. Includes Distress splatter background.

 
Midnight Dahlia, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore the Overpainting technique using transparent colored pencils to add realistic depth to folds and waves. Perfect for florals, fabrics, or fun artist…
Midnight Dahlia, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore the Overpainting technique using transparent colored pencils to add realistic depth to folds and waves. Perfect for florals, fabrics, or fun artist…
Midnight Dahlia, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Explore the Overpainting technique using transparent colored pencils to add realistic depth to folds and waves. Perfect for florals, fabrics, or fun artist…
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