Drawing - Art Instruction For Beginners

Derwent Inktense Review and Step by Step Demonstration

Learn all about Derwent Inktense in this review and demonstration by artist Lisa Lachri. Be sure to visit Lisa’s youtube channel here for more free video lessons like the one below. Purchase Derwent Inktense at Dick Blick! Watersoluble ink blocks that bring a new sense of freedom to the drawing and painting experience, Derwent Inktense […]

Pastel Painting Demonstration of a Landscape with Susan Jenkins

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How to Keep your Pastel Paintings Loose and Impressionistic

Great pastel painting demonstration from artist Susan Jenkins on how to keep your pastel painting loose. View more of Susan’s free video content on her YouTube channel here.

Pastel Painting Demonstration – Paint a Patterned Vase

Wonderful little demo by artist Marla Baggetta on painting a patterned vase in pastels. You can view more of Marla’s instructional content over on her youtube channel here.

Step by Step Demo Using Alcohol Inks on Yupo Paper

Learn how to make beautiful works of art using alcohol inks on yupo paper with this free step by step tutorial. Visit the artist’s youtube channel here.

Coloring with Crayons and Baby Oil?

Watch artist Alisa Burke demonstrate an interesting technique: using baby oil with crayons in a drawing. You can view more of Alisa’s videos on her youtube channel here.

Ten Oil Pastel Techniques for Beginners

Keeping It Loose! How to keep your pastel paintings loose and impressionistic

Fantastic tutorial by artist Susan Jenkins on painting an impressionist scene with pastels. Lots of great tips and advice! Enjoy! Visit Susan’s Youtube channel for more great videos! Visit her website here

Let go and Express Yourself with Charcoal!

This lesson will illustrate how you can take a complicated cityscape image and explore details using charcoal. Understanding how squinting will help reduce shapes. Adding intense strokes mixed with lighter strokes will help balance the drawing. Visit Robert’s Youtube Channel Here Visit Robert’s Website Here

How to Make your Own Brilliant Colored Surfaces for Pastel Painting!

Join artist Susan Jenkins as she shows you how to make your own surfaces using acrylic paint for use with pastels, that are less expensive than prepared pastel papers. Enjoy! Visit Susan’s YouTube channel here Visit Susan’s Website here