About Vincent Whitehead My life has been influenced over the years by many things. First is my fundamental belief in God and second my family and the rural up-bringing that I have had. These two basic values have guided me and given me a love for nature, history, and the country life style. I have […]
How to Make Soft Pastels by Hand
About Phyllis Russell Franklin Phyllis has always painted. From her earliest memory she recalls how much she enjoyed the play of color and the creative process of all visual arts. During her childhood years she found many creative ways to fill that need to make things beautiful by playing with house paints creating many paintings […]
Blick Presents: Prismacolor Pencils – Verithin, Art Stix and Colored Pencils
Prismacolor is a popular brand of professional artist supplies offering a variety of products including colored pencils, markers, pastels, charcoal and graphite. In this post, the folks over at Dick Blick will be discussing the popular colored pencil products that Prismacolor offers: Colored Pencils, Verithin and Art Stix. The Art Stix are available in 48 […]
Charcoal Drawing Tutorial Step by Step by Dan Schultz
Enjoy this free step by step charcoal drawing tutorial by artist Dan Scultz. Step by Step Charcoal Drawing Tutorial For this drawing I used vine charcoal and compressed charcoal on Strathmore 400 series 80 lb. drawing paper. Step 1: I decided to start this drawing by toning the sky area with vine charcoal and a […]
Step by Step Charcoal and Graphite Pencil Drawing Demo
About Faith Graphite Pencil, Charcoal Pencil and Pastels Artist Hello! My name is Faith Te. When I was 16, a great desire to capture nature and the people around me started my passion for drawing. I began to look at drawing not just as a hobby but something which I wanted to do all my […]
How to Draw Leaves on a Tree – Drawing Tutorial
About Vincent My life has been influenced over the years by many things. First is my fundamental belief in God and second my family and the rural up-bringing that I have had. These two basic values have guided me and given me a love for nature, history, and the country life style. I have always […]
How to Draw a Butterfly in Crayon Step by Step
Draw A Butterfly By Lee Hammond Author of Amazing Crayon Drawing with Lee Hammond: Create Lifelike Portraits, Pets, Landscapes, and More For over a century, crayons have been children’s first method of graphic communication, a way of visually representing their world. Given a box of crayons, all children seem to innately know what to do […]
Pen and Ink Drawing Tutorial – How to Draw Bark
About Vincent My life has been influenced over the years by many things. First is my fundamental belief in God and second my family and the rural up-bringing that I have had. These two basic values have guided me and given me a love for nature, history, and the country life style. I have always […]
Portrait Drawing Lesson in Pencil by Faith Te
About Faith Graphite Pencil, Charcoal Pencil and Pastels Artist Hello! My name is Faith Te. When I was 16, a great desire to capture nature and the people around me started my passion for drawing. I began to look at drawing not just as a hobby but something which I wanted to do all my […]
Drawing Flowers in Pastel by Margaret Evans
In the following step by step pastel drawing demonstration, Margaret Evans demonstrates, in easy to follow steps, how to draw flowers. This is more of an impressionist style drawing than anything else, as Margaret is not interested in capturing every detail. Just a very colorful and loose impression of her subject. She uses a bouquet […]