Coloring Basics: The Swish Stroke (Beginner & Intermediate Copic Marker Class)

The Swish Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique, important for covering large expansive areas with smooth, even, streakless color. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores how to swish and how to troubleshoot your motion. Improve your coloring with a light swinging swish.

The Swish Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique, important for covering large expansive areas with smooth, even, streakless color. This episode of the Coloring Basics online class explores how to swish and how to troubleshoot your motion. Improve your coloring with a light swinging swish.

 

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 Swish, an essential Copic Marker technique for covering large areas with streak-free color. This episode of Coloring Basics online class explores how to swish and to troubleshoot your motion. Improve your coloring. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #be…
The Swish, an essential Copic Marker technique for covering large areas with streak-free color. This episode of Coloring Basics online class explores how to swish and to troubleshoot your motion. Improve your coloring. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #be…
The Swish, an essential Copic Marker technique for covering large areas with streak-free color. This episode of Coloring Basics online class explores how to swish and to troubleshoot your motion. Improve your coloring. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #be…

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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Pewter & Snow: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Pewter & Snow, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker and colored pencil. Add creativity to your coloring by ditching the blending combinations. Learn to capture a variety of accurate textures to create touchable realism. Metal, fur, knitwear, grosgrain, wood grain, crystals.

Pewter & Snow, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker and colored pencil. Add creativity to your coloring by ditching the blending combinations. Learn to capture a variety of accurate textures to create touchable realism. Metal, fur, knitwear, grosgrain, wood grain, crystals.

 
Pewter & Snow- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Expand. your creativity by creating the realistic textures you see in real life. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
Pewter & Snow- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Expand. your creativity by creating the realistic textures you see in real life. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
Pewter & Snow- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Expand. your creativity by creating the realistic textures you see in real life. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
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All is Bright: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

All is Bright, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker and colored pencil on mid-tone paper. White is a powerful color and yet many colorers spread it everywhere with little thought. Learn to use white wisely and effectively for stunning artistic results.

All is Bright, an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker and colored pencil on mid-tone paper. White is a powerful color and yet many colorers spread it everywhere with little thought. Learn to use white wisely and effectively for stunning artistic results.

 
All is Bright- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Learn to use white effectively for beautiful results. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
All is Bright- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Learn to use white effectively for beautiful results. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
All is Bright- an intermediate Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil on midtone paper. Learn to use white effectively for beautiful results. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #realism #howtocolor
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Nevermore Manor: Copic Marker & Colored Pencil - Online Artistic Coloring Class

Nevermore Manor, an intermediate-challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker and colored pencil. Grayscale color palettes are only boring if you make them boring. Learn to add storytelling elements to your coloring projects for more engaging and professional looking coloring projects.

Nevermore Manor, an intermediate-challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker and colored pencil. Grayscale color palettes are only boring if you make them boring. Learn to add storytelling elements to your coloring projects for more engaging and professional looking coloring projects.

 
Nevermore Manor- an intermediate challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Add storytelling to your skills to take your coloring to the next level. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #coloredpencil #howtocolor
Nevermore Manor- an intermediate challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Add storytelling to your skills to take your coloring to the next level. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #coloredpencil #howtocolor
Nevermore Manor- an intermediate challenge Marker Painting Workshop. Copic Marker & colored pencil. Add storytelling to your skills to take your coloring to the next level. | VanillaArts.com | #copic #coloredpencil #howtocolor
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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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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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