The Best Colored Pencils for Blending
Coloring with pencils is a fun and relaxing activity that can produce beautiful results. However, to achieve a realistic and smooth look, you will need to learn one essential skill: BLENDING. If you can
7 Things I Wish I Knew as a Beginner Artist
If I could have a conversation with my younger self, I’d love to share some of the lessons I’ve learned over the years that would have helped me along my creative journey. I feel these lessons
Free Christmas Gift Tags | Printable Template
Christmas is coming fast, and if you are anything like me, you love to add that little extra special touch to any gift. This year I have designed 40 gift tags that you can download, print,
Free Printable 2024 January Planner
The FREE 2025 January Coloring Planner is now available here. Can you believe that it’s already 2024? It’s an exciting time because I get motivated to start planning my goals, work, and events for this year
How to Use White Pens (For Highlights, Art & More!) | White Pens: Part 3
I’ve already tested over 60 different white pens to find the BEST white pen in the world (spoiler: it wasn’t Posca, but they were pretty good too) and now I want to provide you with my
I Colored the Same Page in 7 DIFFERENT Art Styles
Have you ever colored the same coloring page twice? What about three times? Or maybe even.... seven? I decided it would be fun to try different art styles on the same coloring page to really push
Free 2024 Printable Coloring Calendar
If you've been following me for a while now, you'll know that every year I release a few new versions of my printable coloring calendar. There's always the premium version which you can find out more
20 Pastel Color Palettes
Pastel colors are perfect for a sweet or muted color scheme. They are pale in color, usually much less saturated than their bolder base colors, making them a great choice for art styles like Kawaii drawings,
Coloring Page Background Ideas & Masking Tricks
When it comes to coloring pages, coloring the background can be one of the most intimidating elements, because you’re often starting from a blank canvas. I decided to explore some different ways to color backgrounds, such
Coloring with Only PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness (Special Tribute)
PINK was my least favorite color as a child. And now, it carries a different significance in my life. It is a symbol for breast cancer awareness. To remind us of the strength of breast cancer
High Price Range Colored Pencils
back to main Berol Karismacolor (Vintage) The Berol Karismacolor pencils are beautiful to use - They are like a Prismacolor pencil, but without the breakage.
Mid-High Range Colored Pencils
back to main Bruynzeel Design Color The Bruynzeel Design Color colored pencils feel similar to the Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils and have a nice, smooth texture.
Mid Price Range Colored Pencils
back to main Arteza Expert The Arteza Expert colored pencils were one of my favorite Prismacolor alternatives. They are comparable to the Arrtx pencils (above)
Budget Colored Pencils
back to main Anko The Anko colored pencils are a low-budget pencil available in Kmart Australia. They feel similar to Crayola, but aren’t as pigmented.
Free 2023 Printable Coloring Calendar
Every year I release a few versions of my printable coloring calendar, including a premium version (more on this below) and a free version that you can download and print for a fun and easy way