by Sarah Jane Vickery | May 14, 2020 | Cartoon Club, YouTube Tutorials
We had some serious wizarding fun at Cartoon Club online art classes for kids this week! Whenever I ask the children what they’d like to draw inevitably someone says something involving wizards or magic. That’s an easy one for me as I’m a BIG Harry Potter fan. So here...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Mar 25, 2020 | Mindful Colouring, YouTube Tutorials
Who wants to see how I’ve coloured Veronica’s Garden so far? I’ve just posted up a new flip through video 2 on my YouTube channel so you can see how it is looking coloured so far. I tell you a bit about the story, the illustrations, and all the freebies you can get to...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Mar 11, 2020 | YouTube Tutorials
How do you choose a background colour? I’ve always found this challenging mostly because I’m afraid of ‘ruining’ a picture I’ve otherwise finished and really like. Here I show you how I choose a background for this image from Veronica’s Garden. This is not an...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Feb 12, 2020 | Freebies and Contests, YouTube Tutorials
I love to layer my pencil crayon to create really deep, unique and interesting colours. I’ve always done a lot of layering, whatever my media, because I love the results it produces. I think it’s especially fun to do with pencil crayon. I’ve posted a new...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Jan 16, 2020 | Freebies and Contests, YouTube Tutorials
I’m giving myself a creative challenge this week: colouring an image with just four randomly selected pencil crayons – and I must say they were not the easiest colours to work with! Here I talk you through the thought process I use to work with a limited...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Jan 2, 2020 | YouTube Tutorials
Have you ever wondered how to choose a colour palette? Do you ever struggle with how to start colouring a new picture? Here I talk you through the thought process I use to select colours in a fun and experimental way. In this example, I colour a winter scene from one...