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Using Caran D’Ache Neocolor II
Caran D’Ache Neocolor II offers a wide range of creative possibilities. In this tutorial, I’ll show you one of my favorite ways to use this medium while coloring these poppy flowers. I’ll also explain what Neocolor II is, how to blend the colors, and how you can incorporate it into your own art practice. Using Neocolor II to paint these Poppy Flowers What Is Caran D’Ache Neocolor II? At first glance, Neocolor II looks a little like the crayons you might buy at the grocery sto
Trisha Kabot
2 hours ago5 min read


14 Tips for Drawing on Black Paper with Colored Pencils
In this post, I’m sharing 14 tips for drawing with colored pencils on black paper, plus a look at how I create a moon scene in my black sketchbook. Many of these tips also apply to white paper, so let’s begin. DISCLOUSURE: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. In this post, I’ll recommend the art supplies I used for this drawing and include Amazon links. Any small commission from those purchases helps support my art. Preparing Your Drawing 1. Add whit
Trisha Kabot
Jul 134 min read
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