Vanilla Artist Retreat: Break Your Addiction to Coloring Tutorials
Challenge Level Classes, Colored Pencil, Copic Marker Amy Shulke Challenge Level Classes, Colored Pencil, Copic Marker Amy Shulke

Vanilla Artist Retreat: Break Your Addiction to Coloring Tutorials

So, you’re getting pretty good at coloring?

You make smooth and beautiful blends with your Copic Markers.

You’re layering colored pencils with ease.

You ace every coloring tutorial thrown at you.

And when you post your project photos to Facebook and Instagram, people ohh and ahh over your coloring.

“Oh, my! You are such a talented artist!”

But are you really an artist?

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Realistic Coloring: How to add authentic texture to your Copic Marker and colored pencil projects
Marker Painting Workshops, Challenge Level Classes, Copic, Prismacolor Pencil, Online Class, Improve Your Coloring Amy Shulke Marker Painting Workshops, Challenge Level Classes, Copic, Prismacolor Pencil, Online Class, Improve Your Coloring Amy Shulke

Realistic Coloring: How to add authentic texture to your Copic Marker and colored pencil projects

Do you blend everything smooth?

My latest Copic Marker Coloring Tips video at YouTube is all about texture.

As a beginner, most colorers focus on blending skills. After all, the blends are what originally attracted you to markers in the first place.

So you dream about blending, you practice blending, and the color blends are what you notice most when you go online to look at other coloring projects and tutorials.

Blend, blend, blend.

But wait, are you stuck on blending?

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