I’m not scared of colour, but I am definitely early in the learning phase and trying to get more comfortable and confident with it. So, these seem like great suggestions to help with that. (Although the article is focused on drawing, I’m sure painters will find it helpful.) Aside from actually working with paint, whichContinue reading “What to do when you’re scared of colour”
Tag Archives: coloured pencil
Luna’s bed
(Luna’s our cat.)
Copy of Beth Zimmerman’s Marshall, Pug
I copied this drawing from the fantastic book 1000 Dog Portraits and am posting it here with the permission of the artist. The original uses a light colour wash for the background, but I couldn’t mix the right colour with the paints I have, so I imitated it with colour pencil.
Toothpaste tube
The perspective is pretty out of wack at the end of the tube, but I’m happy I managed to (somewhat) capture the buckle in the tube.
Pencil case with a little bit of colour
This was my attempt to capture the rainbow effect in my daughter’s glittery pencil case. I used her coloured pencils too. 🙂
