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Insectimaginery – It’s all Bugs Coloring

Insectimaginery – It’s all Bugs Coloring

May 18, 201913 Comments on Insectimaginery – It’s all Bugs Coloring

Well it’s been a while since my last post. Don’t worry, nothing happened. I was just coloring away and everything else slipped before I know it. So I am back with exciting news about a new coloring book called “Insectimaginery” by the very talented Susan Carlson of Ruby Charm Colors. In short, it’s all bugs.…

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Translucent Effect

Translucent Effect

July 6, 20189 Comments on Translucent Effect

I recently colored one of Hanna Karlzon’s bugs in Daydreams with translucent effect on the wings. This effect can be applied to anything that you want to have a see-through look, not just bugs. I got a number of requests to share how I did it. Unfortunately, I didn’t make a video but I took…

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These Rocks look so real!

These Rocks look so real!

November 27, 20177 Comments on These Rocks look so real!

When I posted my coloring of this rock background from the book Daydreams by Hanna Karlzon on social media, the comments I got the most was “these rocks look so real”! Everyone wants to know how it was done. I will share with you the technique I used. I hope to see how you apply…

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Coloring for the soul

Coloring for the soul

October 9, 20171 Comment on Coloring for the soul

I received a very special coloring book as a gift called “Soul Coats Restoration” by Rohadi. Each coloring page is based on scenes and verses from the Bible. As Rohadi said “With every stroke of the pencil and every ink of the pen, no matter how whimsical or seemingly insignificant, you are unlocking beauty and…

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Creating amazing backgrounds with Caran D’Ache Neocolor II

Creating amazing backgrounds with Caran D’Ache Neocolor II

September 8, 20177 Comments on Creating amazing backgrounds with Caran D’Ache Neocolor II

I finally splurged on a box of Caran D’Ache Neocolor II water soluble crayons after reading a lot of good reviews about them. They are  expensive but after trying it on this Owl page from the book Daydreams by Hanna Karlzon, I am happy I did it. The colors are so vibrant and the best…

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Coloring of memories

Coloring of memories

April 27, 2017Leave a comment on Coloring of memories

My son bought me a special coloring book from his recent Hong Kong visit. It has no English title so I can only show you a picture of the cover. All the illustrations are done by Hong Kong artists and portray the unique Hong Kong history and culture. This is where I was born and spent…

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Coloring fur step by step

Coloring fur step by step

March 28, 20172 Comments on Coloring fur step by step

The flowery hare featured here is my first completed work of Hanna Karlzon’s coloring book Daydreams. I am especially happy with how I colored the fur of the hare and would like to share my technique with you. I decided that this hare is going to be a greyish-brown color with some orange color accents. In…

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Using watercolor on coloring books

Using watercolor on coloring books

March 16, 20173 Comments on Using watercolor on coloring books

Watercolor is my favorite art medium. I especially like the beautiful effect of dropping different colors into wet paper. This is how I colored the background of this gorgeous illustration by Daria Song in the book Time Chamber. Daria Song described in her Instagram posts that she likes to apply watercolor on her background and then…

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