Coloring For Adults Using Color Pencils - The Beginner's Guide

Hi there, my name is Liz,

I’m a self taught adult colorist that absolutely loves coloring and the calming effect it has on me.

Together we’re going to learn all about what is available to use in Adult Coloring, working our way step by step through the basic techniques needed to bring your coloring pages to life.

Below are links to where you can buy some of the products mentioned, should you so wish. Some of these are associate links which do not cost you any more, but give me a few cents.

Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil:
https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100142166-13717235?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Ffaber-castell-classic-color-pencil-sets%2F%3FclickTracking%3Dtrue%26wmcp%3Dpla%26wmcid%3Ditems%26wmckw%3D22474-1036&cjsku=22474-1036

Prismacolor color pencils:
https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100142166-13717235?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Ffaber-castell-classic-color-pencil-sets%2F%3FclickTracking%3Dtrue%26wmcp%3Dpla%26wmcid%3Ditems%26wmckw%3D22474-1036&cjsku=22474-1036

Blick Soft pastels:
https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100142166-13717235?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fblockx-soft-pastels%2F%3FclickTracking%3Dtrue%26wmcp%3Dpla%26wmcid%3Ditems%26wmckw%3D21918-3365&cjsku=21918-3365

Posca Paint pens:
https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100142166-13717235?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Funi-posca-paint-markers%2F%3FclickTracking%3Dtrue%26wmcp%3Dpla%26wmcid%3Ditems%26wmckw%3D19994-3061&cjsku=19994-3061

• Coloring For Adults - Introduction and Welcome
• Materials needed
• Coloring Books and Pages
• Discussion of papers to print your coloring pages on
• Coloring technique no 1 - to and fro (up and down)
• Coloring techniques no 2 and 3 - scumbling and flicking
• Coloring techniques no 4 and 5 - hatching and stippling
• Discussion of Color
• Layers and Blending
• Coloring Backgrounds
• Final Thoughts