Colored Pencil Techniques for the Beginner

Beginning any new art technique can be overwhelming, but in this post, I will show you the basics to get you started with colored pencil art. In this article, we will explore pressure, shading, layering colors, and other techniques such as blending and burnishing. But before we begin, lets talk a little bit about the different brands of colored pencils and paper. “We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.” Now, if you are new to colored pencil art, I wouldn’t go out and buy an expensive set of pencils just yet. In fact, the best […]