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Chicken acrylic painting

Barn Acrylic Painting Tutorial

Posted on May 14 2024
This acrylic painting tutorial is taking us out to the country! In this lesson, we will paint a portrait of a chicken in an old barn using acrylic paint. This paint comes complete with a mixing palette and 12 vibrant colors perfect for beginners.
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Kawaii watering can flower drawing and colored pencils

Kawaii Spring Garden

Posted on May 08 2024
Kawaii drawings are a fun way to put a cute spin on your creativity! This kawaii tutorial will take you step by step on how to draw a cute watering can with flowers. Perfect for Spring! You will simply need colored pencils and a graphite pencil to get started.
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Polychromos Colored Pencils

How to Spot Fake Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on April 18 2024
We at Faber-Castell find it important to protect artists from purchasing counterfeit art materials. With this concerning issue on the rise, we have provided a list of ways you can spot fake Polychromos.
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Watercolor paint from Try It Box

A Look Inside the Creative Studio Try It Box: Wet Mediums

Posted on April 18 2024
Explore and experiment with high-quality watercolor materials with the Creative Studio Try It Box - Wet Mediums! What's inside? Check out the blog and find out more.
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A look inside the Art & Graphic Try It Box: Dry Mediums

A Look Inside the Art & Graphic Try It Box: Dry Mediums

Posted on April 18 2024
What better way to discover exciting new creative inspiration than by exploring Faber Castell’s new Art & Graphic Try It Box of Dry Mediums? This Try It Box includes an introductory assortment of premium art materials including Pitt Artist Pens, Castell 9000 Graphite, Polychromos, and more!
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Watercolor stingray with watercolor pencils

Watercolor Stingray Tutorial

Posted on April 10 2024
A watercolor tutorial inspired by a fascinating sea creature, the stingray! Following along as art Mou Saha uses Goldfaber Aqua Dual Markers and Goldfaber Aqua Watercolor Pencils to create a beautiful blue painting. Whether you live by the ocean or frequent the aquarium, observing aquatic creatures is great inspiration
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Jellyfish drawing with art materials

Watercolor Jellyfish Tutorial

Posted on April 09 2024
A watercolor tutorial that takes a dive under the sea! Create a beautiful watercolor jellyfish with this blog post. Follow along with artist Mou Saha as she uses Goldfaber Aqua Dual Markers and Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils to create this watercolor magic.
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Kawaii alpaca drawing with colored pencils

Peaceful Alpaca Kawaii Tutorial

Posted on April 09 2024
A kawaii drawing tutorial to create a peaceful alpaca. Use your Faber-Castell colored pencils and follow along with artist Mou Saha as she guides us through this cute creation.
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Doodles with Pitt Artist Pens

Doodle Tutorial with Big Brush Pitt Artist Pens

Posted on April 09 2024
A doodle a day keeps the boring away. This tutorial uses our Big Brush Pitt Artist Pens to create doodles inspired by daily life. Follow along with artist Mou Saha and create your own doodles!
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Shamrock shake watercolor tutorial

Shamrock Shake Watercolor Illustration

Posted on March 14 2024
It is officially shamrock shake season! This delicious green drink is a St. Patrick's Day staple. Illustrate your own with this watercolor tutorial from artist Mou Saha using Watercolor Pans and colored pencils.
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Watercolor four leaf clover and Faber-Castell watercolors

Four Leaf Clover Watercolor Tutorial

Posted on March 12 2024
A St. Patrick's Day watercolor tutorial! Create your own luck of the Irish with a step-by-step watercolor four leaf clover tutorial by artist Mou Saha. Keep for yourself or share with a friend.
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A Valentine's Day card with art materials

Watercolor Valentine's Day Card Tutorial

Posted on February 06 2024
Valentine's Day is on its way! Show your valentine you love them with a homemade Valentine's Day Card. Follow along as artist Mou Saha will take you step by step using watercolors, Pitt Artist Pens, Gelatos and Goldfaber Aqua Watercolor Pencil.
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The beginning is always today - Mary Shelley

Fresh Beginnings Lettering Tutorial

Posted on January 09 2024
A fresh lettering tutorial to ring in the new year! Join artist Mou Saha and create inspirational lettering art using Goldfaber Color Pencils and Pitt Artist Pens. Remember, the beginning is always today!
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Watercolor Candles with a Watercolor Pan

Holiday Candle Watercolor Tutorial

Posted on December 19 2023
A watercolor tutorial for the Holiday season! Learn how to paint watercolor candles with Watercolor Pans with this tutorial by artist Mou Saha. After you are finished, display your art as Holiday decor or use as a greeting card to send to loved ones.
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Candy Cane watercolor painting

Candy Cane Watercolor Tutorial

Posted on December 19 2023
Create watercolor candy canes with this DIY Christmas card tutorial! Spreading holiday joy is much more fun when it's homemade. Use Faber-Castell Watercolor Pans and follow along with artist Mou Saha.
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Turkey place cards

DIY Thanksgiving Dinner Place Cards

Posted on November 21 2023
In this tutorial, we make DIY Thanksgiving dinner place cards using our Acrylic Tube Paint Set. This premium quality paint set comes with 12 brilliant and intermixable colors, perfect for anyone wanting to take up painting. We guarantee that your dinner guests will enjoy their personalized little gobbler card just as much as you enjoyed making them!
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Watercolor painted thank you card

Homemade Thank You Card Watercolor Tutorial

Posted on November 20 2023
Show your gratitude with a homemade thank you card. Follow artist Mou Saha as she uses Faber-Castell Watercolor Pans to paint the perfect way to say "Thanks!"
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Two watercolor holiday cards

Hand Painted Holiday Card Tutorial

Posted on November 09 2023
In this tutorial, we make bold and colorful hand painted Holiday cards, using a watercolor pan. A hand painted Holiday card is a very special, personal and much appreciated thing for friends and family to receive; almost a gift in itself! Enjoy the process of both making and giving, and as always, enjoy the season, and have fun making art!
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Painted leaf collage

Fall Leaves Abstract Collage Art Lesson for Kids

Posted on November 01 2023
This art lesson for kids is all about abstract art. Follow art educator Amy Friedman and create an abstract collage using construction paper, leaves, and paint! The perfect art lesson for fall.
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Mixed media art tree

Falling Leaves Mixed Media Art Lesson for Kids

Posted on November 01 2023
The objective of this art lesson for kids is to learn painting and mixed media techniques to create a magical winter tree. Inspired by "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves" by Julia Rawlinson.
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