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Should you start with Traditional or Digital Art?

Another debate today, a … well-debated I might add. Should you begin your artistic journey with traditional or digital art? Which one is right for ...
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blending

The Ultimate Guide to Blending Graphite

No matter what I do and no matter where my artistic journey takes me (colored pencils, graphic design, digital painting, you name it), graphite is ...
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Colored Pencils

Moleskin Watercolor Pencils Review

My husband went on a business trip to Italy and I stayed home with my kids. He brought me a deluxe moleskin set. I decided ...
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drawing

Faber-Castell Pitt Graphite Matt Review-The perfect black pencil?

According to my social media log it’s been almost 3 years since I last used graphite pencils, and about 1.5 years since I used traditional ...
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Caran D’Ache Luminance

Caran D’Ache Luminance Review vol2

So, here’s the deal. After a long (1-year long) break from Caran D’Ache Luminance colored pencils and from traditional drawing in general, I decided to ...
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Colored Pencils

Tools and materials – part2 (colored pencils)

This is a follow up to my previous blog post where I list all tools and materials I use for my graphite drawings. Here I ...
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How to create male skin with graphite drawing

Male skin with graphite

Hello everyone! Oh my Gosh, is it July already?? (And it’s almost over!) Damn Coronavirus! Left me with an enormous load of work and I ...
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Colored Pencils

Fast, easy background with colored pencils

Story of my life: I wanna draw a detailed portrait with a background, but I don’t want to spend countless hours on the background itself. ...
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Will Smith as the Genie aladdin

Drawing Will Smith as the Genie from “Aladdin”

I watched the 2019 “Aladdin” movie only recently (yep, yep, yep, shame on me, I know…) and I immediately fell in love with everything! Which ...
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