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2 Unique Solutions To The Problems With Colored Pencils

January 8, 2019 By Rebecca LP Johnson   2 Comments

Colored pencil secret revealed in this post; vintage colored pencil painting of a round of robins in moonlight by Rebecca Payne.

This post reveals some colored pencil solutions for this tedious art supply.  It used to be my all-time favorite medium.  I still love them for enhancing ink drawings. . . .

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Filed Under: Art Techniques, Blog, Previous Drawings Tagged With: artistonIG, artistontumblr, artistontwitter, colored pencils, coloredpencildrawing, worksonpaper

New Inspiration Delivered to Your Mailbox

December 15, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

inspiration delivered every month by artsnacks

The Artsnacks August 2018 box was a hit. Curated surprise boxes of art supplies in the mail is all I thought it would be and more. . . .

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Filed Under: Art Supplies I LOVE, Blog, Previous Drawings Tagged With: artsnacks, artsnackschallenge, carveouttimetodraw, inksketchbookdrawing, penandinkart, penandinkdrawing, sketchbookdrawing, sketchbookplayground, worksonpaper

Annotations That Increase the Value of a Drawing

December 11, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   3 Comments

mixed media drawing of helicopters in ink, watercolor, and water soluble crayon showing examples of annotations that increase value

This is a mixed media sketchbook drawing that is lost.  I am so happy to have a digital copy of it.  . . .

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Filed Under: Art Techniques, Blog, Previous Drawings Tagged With: drawing, ink, sketchbook, water soluble crayons, watercolor

5 Ways to Invite a Remarkable Boost in Inspiration

December 4, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   2 Comments

Ideas to invite inspiration

Bottles are a favorite to draw.  Anything with a reflection might fascinate me.  This is an ink and watercolor sketchbook drawing inspired by Danny Gregory's book Creative License. . . .

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The Best Pen For Improved Writing And Drawing

November 27, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   2 Comments

ballpoint pens can be perfect for excellent handwriting

The best pens for writing and drawing will depend on the person. My favorite pen depends on whether I am writing or drawing.   . . .

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5 Easy Ways to Fix Sketchbook Drawing Mistakes

November 13, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   4 Comments

fix drawing mistakes

No matter how awful the mistake is, it can be fixed.  Five ways to fix drawing mistakes in this post.   . . .

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Why I Fell to the Floor and Shook Uncontrollably

November 7, 2018 By Rebecca LP Johnson   2 Comments

vintage colored pencil drawing by Rebecca Payne.

This vintage colored pencil drawing reminds me of a story... . . .

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