Tips for Coloring Realistic Glass (Lemonade tutorial; Colored Pencil Magazine)

Tips for Coloring Realistic Glass (Lemonade tutorial; Colored Pencil Magazine)

Do You Struggle with capturing realistic glass?

You’ve tried it a few times and man, glass is just not your thing!

You’re pretty good with colored pencils, Copic Markers, or even watercolor. You can breeze through any tutorial. If someone’s guiding you, everything’s easy-breezy.

But coloring glass on your own? What a headache! It looks flat. It looks fake.

Feeling hopeless?

Hold on, there’s help!

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Tools On My Desk: Color Wheels and Useful Color Tools (Copic Marker, Colored Pencil)

Tools On My Desk: Color Wheels and Useful Color Tools (Copic Marker, Colored Pencil)

You have a color wheel, right?

Yeah, we all have one or two of they lying around… somewhere.

We all have a couple of color wheels or tools because we think we’re supposed to use them. But we don’t actually ever use them and to be honest, we don’t understand why anyone would.

Pssstttt…

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Colored Pencil: Change Your Grip to Solve Coloring Issues (More Troubleshooting Part 2)

Colored Pencil: Change Your Grip to Solve Coloring Issues (More Troubleshooting Part 2)

Are Colored Pencils Harder Than you Expected?

Yup. We all feel that way.

Every grade school kid in the world uses a pencil, so why is it that coloring with pencils is so much more challenging than writing with pencils?

Feeling like you’ll never get the hang of it?

Hold on, there’s help!

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Colored Pencil: Change Your Grip to Solve Coloring Issues (Troubleshooting Part 1)

Colored Pencil: Change Your Grip to Solve Coloring Issues (Troubleshooting Part 1)

Do You Struggle with Colored Pencils?

You’re not alone!

Pencils look so easy! You’ve been using them since kindergarten, so it’s almost embarassing to admit that your colored pencil coloring… uhm… it kinda…

Let’s just say it. Sometimes it looks like you’re still back in kindergarten.

Feeling hopeless?

Hold on, there’s help!

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