Free tips for artists

Coloured pencil artist Bonny Snowdon reveals the secret to soft, realistic textures—loose circles, gentle layers, and a perfectly blunt pencil tip with derwent

Coloured pencil artist Bonny Snowdon reveals her top tips for drawing ultra-realistic fur using layers, shadows, and a few surprising tools!

Coloured pencil Artist Bonny Snowdon shares her techniques for capturing a foal’s softness and form. Learn how to layer, blend, and add depth to bring your drawing to life with ease.

Coloured Pencil Artist, Bonny Snowdon, helps you to discover how to create realistic textured fur on drafting film using layering techniques, precise tools like the Tombow Mono Eraser and Slice tool, and expert tips on colour, values, and structure.

Coloured Pencil Artist Bonny Snowdon helps you to achieve realistic animal portraits with coloured pencils by balancing detail, using black wisely for depth, and avoiding harsh outlines.