Colour pencils

I’VE COME FROM A VERY TECHNICAL BACKGROUND. When I started getting busier and time spent on artwork became much more precious, I began looking for ways to streamline the process without losing the pre

WITH THE SUMMER LANDSCAPE PAINTING SEASON upon us, this is a great time to consider palette choices, new colour additions and expression in brushwork for our landscapes. Choosing a palette of oil colo

Question I don’t want a lot of new supplies. What essential equipment do I need to get going with coloured pencils? Answer I remember when I started drawing again in my late 40s, I looked for a lot of

AS SOMEONE WHO SPECIALISES in coloured pencil pet portraits, I’m very familiar with layering fur and capturing texture, but this time I wanted to explore smoother surfaces, bolder shapes and underwate

Find out how EL GUNTO improvises a T-rex from scratch, using contrast, shapes and more for a striking illustration

Manelle Oliphant