Do you have a weight problem? Sorry, not that kind of weight problem. Do you have a Copic weight problem? You are not alone. You color something like flowers and your blends are flawless. You use your best techniques and all of your skill. Basically, the stars align and it might be the best
I want lots of dimension in my Copic coloring! "So I must blend, blend, blend! Right? Hmmm... Do you really think so? I mean, I know that's what you've been told or at least it's what you've….
Apricot Rose, a color palette for Copic Markers + Prismacolor Colored Pencils. Color with depth and dimension using Vanilla recommended coloring combinations designed to create realism in your next coloring project. Warm green, deep red, and peach using Copic YG, R, and YR alcohol inks.
Do you have a weight problem? Sorry, not that kind of weight problem. Do you have a Copic weight problem? You are not alone. You color something like flowers and your blends are flawless. You use your best techniques and all of your skill. Basically, the stars align and it might be the best
I have a different post to share today. I’ve recently been spending time on colour swatching my supplies and wanted to share my copic combo swatch book. Copic markers are my favourite colouri…
Cheers from Vanilla Arts! I have chosen Vanilla Arts as the exclusive online classes of Passionate Paper Creations and Friends. Amy ha...
Do you fly solo? Most colorers learn to color from other colorers, and this leads to a lot of segregated thinking in the coloring world. "Today's tutorial demonstrates how to color magical unicorns with Copic Markers. Tune in tomorrow when we color tropical fish with Distress Ink. Next week,
R37 Carmine Copic Marker. Understand this marker ink's defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepening
R32 Peach Copic Marker. Understand this marker ink's defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepening th
C3 Cool Gray No. 3 Copic Marker. Understand this marker ink's defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for dee
Artists do not shade? I caused a kerfuffle a few weeks ago by casually mentioning that “artists do not shade” . Attentive readers were puzzled. Without shading, how do you add dimension and shape to your coloring?
B24 Sky Copic Marker. Understand this Copic inks defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepening this c
E31 Brick Beige Copic Marker. Understand this Copic ink's defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepeni
Celebrate Summer with Copic Markers! Summer is coming, let’s get ready for it. "Lemon Zest" is my latest Copic coloring image, another realism challenge for those of you who love food illustration! This digital stamp is completely free to Free Digi Club subscribers from now u
Real shade is not darker color, real shade is desaturated color. To create the desaturated colors that Copic Marker does not make, Vanilla Arts Company teaches Online Workshops using the underpainting method. Students learn to layer colors realistically rather than blend. Underpainting creates natur
I have a different post to share today. I’ve recently been spending time on colour swatching my supplies and wanted to share my copic combo swatch book. Copic markers are my favourite colouri…
Do you take a lot of Copic Marker classes? Do you do a lot of tutorial projects? But do you also find yourself…
E39 Leather Copic Marker. Understand this Copic inks defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepening th
N1 Neutral Gray Copic Marker. Understand this Copic inks defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepenin
B21 Baby Blue Copic Marker. Understand this Copic ink's defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepening
V06 Lavender Copic Marker. Understand this marker ink's defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepenin
B32 Pale Blue Copic Marker. Understand this marker ink's defining characteristics to better use it in your art projects. We swatch and test Copic colors- layering, staining, lift, value, lightfastness, saturation, and cap accuracy. Suggestions include complements, underpaint, and pencil for deepenin
It's Wedding Season! Are you getting ready to celebrate with friends and family? "Cheers!" is my latest Copic coloring image, another realism challenge for those of you who love food illustration! This digital stamp is completely free to Free Digi Club subscribers from now un
Real shade is not darker color, real shade is desaturated color. To create the desaturated colors that Copic Marker does not make, Vanilla Arts Company teaches Online Workshops using the underpainting method. Students learn to layer colors realistically rather than blend. Underpainting creates natur
The Swish Stroke is an essential Copic Marker technique, the secret to coloring complex blends or large single-color areas smoothly. Coloring Basics is a new beginner level online class which explores proper technique and how to troubleshoot your stroke. Eliminate streaks, texture, and dry lines wit
Do you struggle with Copic Markers? You’ve watched coloring videos, you’ve tried tutorials-- but still, something is missing. The Flick Stroke is an essential marker technique for smooth blends and color sculpting. Coloring Basics, a new online class explores proper flicking technique and how to tro
Artists do not shade? Last month, I innocently dropped a comment that “artists do not shade” . Then the emails started coming in: "But I've been taking coloring classes for years and that's what we've learned. What am I doing wrong?" My answer is a three part series and
I recently took an online class called Copics for Cardmakers taught by Jennifer McGuire, Kristina Werner and Sandy Allnock. In that class, they provided di ...
Are you killing your coloring? I'd like to think that as we learn and grow, we stop making stupid mistakes. But there's one common trait I see in all in my coloring classes and my art classes. Unfortunately it's a problem that many students never outgrow. Artists call it "overwo