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Tag: Caran D’Ache

Museum Aquarelle Pencils Review

April 11, 2022August 12, 20227 Comments

Water-soluble pencils are a fun and dynamic way to create unique effects in your artwork using a single medium. Caran D'Ache's offering in this product space is the Museum Aquarelle Watercolour Pencils. While not an entry-level product based on price alone, the company's products are known to be worth every penny. I have long been … Continue reading Museum Aquarelle Pencils Review

How to Pick Your Coloured Pencils

March 28, 2022October 27, 20225 Comments

Choosing the right coloured pencil for you can be a difficult and sometimes overwhelming task. With so many brands and lines within those brands, it can seem impossible to choose. Add to that the vast range in price points and varying opinions amongst artists using the medium, it's all a recipe for major confusion. Finding … Continue reading How to Pick Your Coloured Pencils

Pablo Colored Pencils Review

August 17, 2021July 7, 202210 Comments

Caran D’Ache is a formidable player in the colored pencil world. Their attention to quality shows in every aspect of their products and they certainly have the price tag to match. For those who may still be dreaming of the day when they can own a coveted set of Luminance, the slightly more affordable Pablo … Continue reading Pablo Colored Pencils Review

ARTSNACKS JUNE BOX REVIEW

June 21, 2018July 22, 2018Leave a comment

Greetings friends and welcome to another edition of my Artsnacks monthly box reviews! Getting to experiment with new art supplies every month is definitely not getting old for me. I hope that you are learning something new too and are motivated to try some of these products for yourself. I’m sometimes a little set in … Continue reading ARTSNACKS JUNE BOX REVIEW

ARTSNACKS APRIL BOX REVIEW

May 1, 2018May 21, 2018Leave a comment

One of the best creative advantages I'm getting out of these monthly boxes is deciding what I’m going to draw for the Artsnacks Challenge with my items. For those of you unfamiliar, Artsnacks challenges their subscribers to create a piece of art using all of the items in the boxes month to month and share … Continue reading ARTSNACKS APRIL BOX REVIEW

My Fave Art Supplies – Part 2

December 17, 2017December 30, 2020Leave a comment

Still not done your holiday shopping for the artist in your life? Don't worry, I've got you covered. Last week I showed you five of my absolute must-have art supplies. This week, I finish out my top 10 with more art supplies that I can't live without. Caran D’Ache Full Blender - Bright This colorless … Continue reading My Fave Art Supplies – Part 2

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I’m a Canadian artist and designer specializing in coloured pencil and mixed media. When I’m not creating art, I love helping other artists by sharing tips and tricks that have helped me. You can find me on all of my social channels @barbsotiart or check out my past Q&A articles for COLORED PENCIL Magazine or my co-hosting appearances on the Sharpened Artist Colored Pencil Podcast.
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