New A Cherry to Share – Colored Pencils over Pastelbord
New pattern packet available in printed and electronic form. Printed patterns are in limited quantities.
Color Theory Applies to all mediums.
Here are some tips that I want to share with you,…
Yearly Archives: 2013
Chocolates
New Electronic Pattern Packet at Tolebrush.com
Chocolates in Colored Pencils
Tip for fixing a chipped Pastelbord. The surface above was fixed on the lower left corner.
Pastelbord is manufactured by Ampersand Art Supply.…
Painting Gold – Tips and Techniques
Painting Gold – Tips and Techniques
Tip #1
Mix a value range of a Raw Sienna color.
Tip #2
Raw Sienna = Violet Mix + small amounts of Cadmium Yellow Pale
Violet Mix = Ultramarine Blue + Alizarin Crimson (about same amounts)
Tip #3
Gold is a metal and in order to make it shine you need to have contrast between lights and dark.
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Blending with oils
Now adding seminars for 2015.
Nature Still Life in Oils – Pattern packet coming soon!
A tip for blending oils. Blending a Large Container such as the vase in the picture above.…
Colored Pencils Tip – Acrylic Washes
This is my new Electronic Pattern Packet which includes an online class on surface preparation. Click on the link to purchase.
Colored Pencils Tip – Acrylic Washes
You can paint acrylic washes over penciled areas that you want to fill in more or areas that you want to darken and make them fade into the background.…
Five Ps for Pencil
Sitting Pretty 27 Step by Step Photos
13 Electronic Pattern Packets added to Tolebrush.com
Five Ps For Pencil
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Inktense Pencils
Labor Day Sale
All day Monday, September 2 and Tuesday ,September 3, a 15% discount will apply to purchases of 10 or more patterns. Please note, International Customers that purchase items that are not electronic will receive a separate Paypal invoice with actual shipping charges.…
Collaboration with Peggy Harris
Whoops! Available now as an E-Packet at Tolebrush.com
Colored Pencils
My interpretation of Peggy Harris’ beautiful design called Word to the Wise
Pattern Packet includes the original line drawing for both owls on Peggy Harry’s pattern called “Word to the Wise”.…
Rose Fragrance Online Class – The Rose Part One
This is a very short clip of the first section of my new Online Class titled Rose Fragrance. The class is the 3 days seminar taught at Peggy Harris studio in Nashville, TN. Twenty four hours of filming. It will be divided in 3 sections. Section number one will be the Rose.
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Romance with Glass
I developed recently a fascination with painting pictures of glass items. The reflections created by objects surrounding it and the beautiful patterns formed are fascinating. This is a still life I started painting this weekend with some of my antique pieces, it will be called “Romance with Glass”. …