jeannettesirois
Feb 16 min read
An Artists Journey: Overcoming Chronic Illness as an Artist
Art and mindfulness became my lifelines after chronic illness turned my world upside down. Here’s how I found light in the darkness.
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jeannettesirois
Jan 254 min read
Unleash Your Creativity with These 5 Fabulous Coloured Pencils
Explore 5 top-quality colored pencil brands - Luminance, Polychromos, Holbein, Pablo and Lightfast - perfect for beginners and professionals
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jeannettesirois
Nov 2, 20244 min read
Blending with Colored Pencils
So, someone asked me why I go all-in with layers in my artwork instead of just slapping on one or two layers with some magic liquid. I...
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jeannettesirois
Oct 23, 20248 min read
READY TO SHOW YOUR ART? LET'S DIVE IN!
Thinking about showcasing your artwork but feeling a bit lost? You’re not alone! Many artists feel overwhelmed at the thought of...
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jeannettesirois
Mar 13, 20244 min read
Overcoming Artist’s Block and Finding Creative Inspiration.
Join me on my personal journey with colored pencils as I share how I overcame artist's block, found creative inspiration, and embraced my...
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jeannettesirois
Feb 28, 20247 min read
Mastering the Art of Layering with Coloured Pencils: A Beginners Guide
Hey there, colored pencil enthusiasts! In this post, I’m excited to dive into the fascinating art of layering with colored pencils. If...
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jeannettesirois
Feb 7, 20243 min read
Unlocking the Magic of Complimentary Colors with Colored Pencils
Unlocking the Magic of Complimentary Colors with Colored Pencils Hey there, colorful creators! Are you ready to embark on an exciting...
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jeannettesirois
Aug 23, 20216 min read
Keeping it Simple: Colour Pencil Drawing of an Apple with 6 Colours
In this post I discuss a fun and simple way to draw an apple using only 6 basic colours, red, blue, yellow, orange, green and purple. I’m...
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jeannettesirois
Aug 1, 20215 min read
A GUIDE TO COLOUR PENCILS: THE COLOUR WHEEL AND MIXING COLOURS
If you’re an artist working with a medium that has colour it is essential to have a good understanding of how colour works. In this...
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jeannettesirois
Mar 11, 20218 min read
A GUIDE TO PAPERS
A GUIDE TO DRAWING PAPER: THREE KEY CHARACTERISTICS various papers – Jeannette Sirois 2021 The humble drawing paper. So simple in its...
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