There are several techniques that will really help to add a spark of life to your drawings, and using an embossing tool is one of them. Find out how to use an embossing tool here…
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June 14, 2024
Learn my quick tips for fixing mistakes in your coloured pencil drawings. When things don’t go quite to plan, don’t panic. Do a bit of planning, and you’ll soon find your way back.
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June 7, 2024
Coloured Pencil Artist Bonny Snowdon shares what’s been going on behind the scenes at the Bonny Snowdon Academy in May. From a work trip to San Francisco to her first-ever Coloured Pencil Week, she shares it all.
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May 31, 2024
Coloured Pencil artist Bonny Snowdon shares some tips and techniques for drawing textured fur on drafting film.
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May 17, 2024
Coloured Pencil artist Bonny Snowdon shares what black coloured pencils she uses and why they’re key in drawing realistic animals.
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May 10, 2024
Coloured pencil artist Bonny Snowdon shares the story of how she became a full-time artist, some tips for how she has made her business successful and some of the important steps in her journey to becoming a successful full-time artist.
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May 3, 2024
Coloured pencil artist Bonny Snowdon shares all the events of April including the launch of her new Ignite Video Hub, the announcement of Coloured Pencil Week and discussing the drawings she has been working on.
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April 26, 2024
Coloured pencil artist Bonny Snowdon shares which colours she uses for black fur when drawing realistic animals, in this colour recipe guide.
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April 19, 2024
Learn how to overcome the graininess of Pastelmat with these useful tips.
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April 12, 2024
Coloured pencil artist Bonny Snowdon shares some different techniques for creating, tracing and transferring line art ready to start your coloured pencil drawing.
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April 5, 2024
I’ll send you drawing tips, useful techniques, colour recipes and even tutorials so you can learn something new every week!
Each month, I’ll drop into your inbox with honest studio stories, creative musings, and the odd tip or trick I’ve picked up along the way—real, useful, and straight from the heart."