Overview
Discover the art of blending colored pencils without solvents or blending tools in this comprehensive 23-minute tutorial. Master the best method for beginners using Prismacolor and Polychromos colored pencils. Learn essential tips for blending, selecting colors for beautiful gradients, choosing the right pencils, and identifying the best paper for optimal results. Explore various blending techniques, including burnishing, and understand the differences between oil-based and wax-based pencils. Gain valuable insights into color theory and discover how to create stunning gradients that will elevate your artwork. Perfect for artists and colorists looking to enhance their skills and create more vibrant, professional-looking pieces.
Syllabus
About this method
The best pencils for blending
How to blend colored pencils: Tips for beginners
What is Burnishing?
How to choose the best colors for stunning gradients
Other pencil blending techniques
How do oil-based pencils work differently?
Taught by
Sarah Renae Clark