In the midst of winter, what better way to warm up than painting a sunny summer scene to remind us[…]
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Category: Recent blogs
Recent blogs (Nov 2016)
Creating the Graphitint Paint Commission by Marguerite Horner
In 2019, I was invited to spend two weeks in China on a residency at the Nanxi Academy, Wenzhou, along[…]
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Coloursoft Pencils Step by Step of the Ilfracombe View by Judith Heilbronn-Crown
What You Will Need: Coloursoft pencils – Lime Green, White, Dove Grey, Steel Grey, Light Blue, Dark Green, Seaweed, Light[…]
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Procolour Conker Step by Step by Judith Selcuk
What you will need: Procolour Pencils in – Primrose Yellow, Buttercup Yellow, Sunset Gold, Nutmeg, Distant Green, Grass Green, Foliage,[…]
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Festive Squirrel Card Using Derwent Metallic and Inktense Paints by Julia Woning
It’s almost Christmas and here I will show you how you can create another lovely Christmas card with the Metallic[…]
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‘Seasonally Spiced’ Lightfast Drawing by Helen Carter
At this time of year, the Christmas Market in Winchester is my favourite place. It’s so busy and colourful and[…]
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Tips for Sharpening Pastel Pencils with Martin Aveling
Anyone who has used pastel pencils will know that the process involves an awful lot of sharpening. Poor technique can[…]
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Christmas Gift Wrapping with Inktense and Metallic Paint by Judith Selcuk
What you need: Inktense Paint Pan 24 Studio Set (or Inktense Paint Pan Set #01 or #02) Metallic Paint Pan[…]
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Graphic Leaf Illustrations using the New Derwent Coloursoft and Metallic Box
I was so pleased to be asked to design this collection as it was my first time experimenting with Derwent[…]
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Drawing a Horse Chestnut with the Derwent Inktense Paint Pan Sets by Julia Woning
When the world’s a little grey, the perfect thing to do is add your own colour and brighten it up![…]
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