What Is Your Art Limit?

Show Notes:

What Is Your Art Limit?

316 - What Is Your Art Limit?

This week John is discussing how art limits are just limiting beliefs that happen in our minds.

Until the 4-minute mile was achieved no one thought it was possible. But after that record was broken, it nearly became a standard for running athletes.

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Making Mistakes In Your Artwork

Show Notes:

Making Mistakes In Your Artwork

315 - Making Mistakes In Your Artwork

This week John and Barb are talking about making mistakes in your artwork. Sometimes it’s easy to think advanced artists never make mistakes. But nothing could be further from the truth. There are some key principles in working through mistakes and in viewing them as just temporary obstacles to overcome. As you develop and grow you’ll build up the skills necessary to move forward with corrections and to make fewer mistakes in the future.

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Have you purchased the new Printable Color Chart yet?

The special listener coupon code is:   sharpart20   

to get 20% off a single chart.

The charts are available at: https://payhip.com/BarbSotiArt?af=af60da3dce31c55

Listen to episode 314 where Barb and John talk about the new color charts.

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Visit our sponsor UART premium sanded paper. Visit their website to find out more about this sturdy, and versatile sanded paper.

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092 Fixing Mistakes

Show Notes

Sharpened Artist: Colored Pencil Podcast

Release Date: February 20, 2017

Topic: Fixing Mistakes

Points of Interest:

Continuing with the “mistakes” theme this month, John and Lisa talk about several tools and techniques for correcting mistakes made in colored pencil. Be sure to check out the links section below for specific product suggestions mentioned!

Links Referenced:

Episode 010: Eraser and Removing Mistakes

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Tombow Mono eraser (amz affiliate link):

Faber Castell erasers:

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Strathmore 500 Series Bristol paper  (amz affiliate link):

The Colored Pencil Painting Bible by Alyona Nickelson

https://www.brushandpencil.com/Products-Colored_Pencil_Painting_Bible.html

Powder Blender

https://www.brushandpencil.com/Products-Colored_Pencil_Powder_Blender.html

Titanium White

https://www.brushandpencil.com/Products-Colored_Pencil_Titanium_White.html

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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 .

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090 Making Mistakes

Show Notes

Sharpened Artist: Colored Pencil Podcast

Release Date: February 6, 2017

Topic: Making Mistakes

Points of Interest:

Last week’s episode talked about 10 common mistakes made in colored pencil. This week, John and Lisa are talking about why you shouldn’t be afraid to make mistakes! Making mistakes is a necessary part of the learning process, and helps us understand what NOT to do. Listen in for a pep talk encouraging you to keep pushing through.

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John’s Twitter: @sharpenedartist

Lisa’s Twitter: @lachri

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!