Using colored pencils

Does baby oil blend colored pencils? Can Vaseline be a useful art tool? Is hand-sanitizer a good blending alternative to gamsol? Today’s video has all the an...

Prismacolor pencils offer artists beautiful, dynamic colors and artwork, but the best paper for these colored pencils bring out all the vibrant elements of these pencils. Here's where to start.

Many colored pencil tutorials teach blending techniques using 5+ pencil colors. Blends make it hard to transition to realistic pencil art because you're limited to just the colors you own. The artist’s approach is to layer colors to create new colors, like a painter. Amy Shulke shows how to change y

If you want to get more out of your pencils or to learn how to color with colored pencils, read on. This beginner’s guide will share everything you need to get started.

Does your colour pencil artwork look flat? Make your artwork pop! Master the basic shading techniques in art that can be created with pencils, colour pencils and pens.

to take you beyond your kids' crayons!

Colored Pencil Techniques for Vibrant Colors and Shading! In this colored pencil lesson, you'll learn the importance of drawing lightly in order to get brighter and more vibrant colors. If you need colored pencil artwork ideas, this colored pencil lesson will spark your creativity for your next colored pencil art project.

Drawing on black paper with colored pencil really makes your colors "pop"! Here we look at all the tips and tricks to get you started with drawing on black paper with colored pencil.