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044 Colored Pencil Questions and Answers

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044 Q and A Sharpened Artist

Topic: Q and A

 

Points of Interest:


In this episode, John and Lisa take the time to answer questions from listeners like you! You’ll hear the following questions addressed:

-When measuring a drawing for selling commissions, should the border of the canvas be included in the measurement of the work?
-Can colored pencils be “mixed” with odorless mineral spirits?
-Can you use Vaseline/alcohol/baby oil for blending? Why or why not?
-What paper should be used by the beginning colored pencil artist? Can canvas be used instead of paper?

Links Referenced:

http://coloredpencilmag.com/issues/

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As always, thanks for listening! Tune in next week for more from John and Lisa. In the meantime, be sure to visit www.sharpenedartist.com for additional updates and information. You can also join our Facebook group, Colored Pencil Podcast, or contact us by email at podcast@sharpenedartist.com .

Stay sharp!