In this episode we talk a little bit more about using Pastel Sticks and the impressionistic approach that it teaches you. Colin talks about moving from a fine detailed watercolour technique to a slightly looser pastel pencil technique and finally now being even more "restrictive" [...]
In this video Colin shows how to paint the Spire of this church using Watercolour. This is a short clip from the full course (links below) ➡️ Enrol on Udemy here ➡️ Get access to ALL Colin's courses
In this quick video Colin shows how to draw reflections in water using pastel pencils. This is a short clip from our full course which can be found on Udemy and this website. If you're interested in learning how to draw the full picture please [...]
In this episode we discuss Colin’s self taught watercolour techniques - breaking down how he does trees and bridges. We discuss the wet on wet technique and how Colin uses this to get such a variety of colour. Download this Podcast Enrol in Colin's Aylesford [...]
In this quick clip Colin shows how to paint part of a Castle with Watercolour. Watch the full course on our website or on Udemy. ➡️ Enrol on Udemy ➡️ Get Access to ALL Colin's Courses Try our FREE Courses
This week we talk about comparing yourself to other artists and overcoming fears and doubts about your ability. We also discuss going from an amateur artist to a professional artist and reaching that level. Lastly Colin offers advice regarding your PastelMat pictures smudging after you [...]
Colin shows how to draw distant cliffs using Pastel Pencils. Would you like to draw this picture? Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, anyone can pick up pastel pencils and have a go. ➡️ Get Access to ALL Classes ➡️ Enrol on Udemy ➡️ [...]
In this podcast we share our ideas on future projects involving pastel sticks and impressionism. Colin talks about what subjects he’s planning and what brand he’s choosing to use and why. What are your thoughts on doing impressionistic pictures with pastel sticks? Let us know! [...]
In this clip you'll learn how to paint distant trees using Watercolour. To watch the full course click the links below: ➡️ Enrol on Udemy here for just £10.99 ➡️ Get access to ALL Colin's courses ➡️ Try our FREE Courses
In this episode we talk about the 2 Dog subjects Colin’s done on PastelMat and his approach to these two stunning pictures. We talk about Colin’s approach and how he deliberately chooses not to make a picture too Photographic. We also talk about snow scenes [...]
