Colored pencils are not just for small children. Colored pencils can create art looks as great as art created with oil paints, or any other art supplies, although it will have a different look. Many people dismiss colored pencils because they think of them as more of toys for children than as tools for artists. ...
Decorating dried gourds is a fun way to express your artistic or crafty side. Natural gourds come in all shapes and sizes, accept a variety of artistic media, and are fairly inexpensive to purchase. Here are some basics for what types of media work well when decorating dried gourds. Leather Dye. Leather dye is one ...
If you have ever rubbed a pencil lead on a piece of paper covering a leaf as a school project, you will use the same process for this how to make rubbed stencil art. Learning how to make rubbed stencil art can be a relaxing way to spend the afternoon or evening. Please read the ...
I’m not an artist, but every now and then I like to pretend that I am. Thankfully, when looking for some art supplies for my children, I stumbled across Berol Prismacolor colored pencils and serendipitously found a product that brings out what little artistic talent I possess. Many people feel they have no artistic abilities, ...
Drawing and sketching for realism is much more involved then picking up a yellow number 2 pencil, the same as those that were required throughout your elementary and high school career. There are several types of pencils, from graphite, to charcoal to colored and watercolor. All have different uses and provide different shades and tones ...
For many years, adults and children alike have made paper fans out of construction, printing, or notebook paper. They can be used on a warm day when an actual fan is not accessible. You can also create and use them for other events or just for fun. You can decorate your paper fan first or ...
