by Matt Friedland
June 21, 2022
People can blend in with different environments. A person in Arctic Norway can wear white clothing to blend in with the snow, while a person in the...
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by Matt Friedland
June 07, 2022
Color Swell supports organizations that provide art education for children in need.
You can imagine how it feels to be unable to hang out with your...
by Matt Friedland
May 24, 2022
Drawing letters and numbers is very much a freestyle-thing as long as you follow certain guidelines (so people can understand what they are seeing ...
by Matt Friedland
March 21, 2022
Did you know that blue is the most popular color on four continents and 10 countries? A 2015 global survey showed that people in the United States,...
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by Matt Friedland
March 07, 2022
One of the simplest art lessons for students is to draw doodles around their name. This is an opportunity for them to show their personality and be free with their imagination.
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by Matt Friedland
September 22, 2021
Painting with watercolors is not about getting the detail right as with a pencil drawing. It is more a case of achieving an impression of a scene. ...
by Matt Friedland
September 08, 2021
Watercolors are not all about impressionism and making beautiful pictures of boats paddling on a lake. Rather, they can also be about just messing ...
by Matt Friedland
August 04, 2021
When buying bulk art supplies you may find other vendors selling open "class packs". Why should you choose your art supplies in individual boxes (as we sell here at Color Swell)? In this blog post we will look at the benefits of choosing bulk art supplies in individual boxes over an open class pack.
by Matt Friedland
July 26, 2021
Now for something a little abstract! What sort of Color Swell art supply are you? Based on the characteristics of the bulk art supplies we offer at...
by Matt Friedland
May 19, 2021
Watercolor paper is made in different ways and from different materials. In this post we will look at the different types of paper that you can use...
by Matt Friedland
May 05, 2021
Color Swell sells a range of art supplies, including watercolors, crayons, and paints. This post takes a look at tempera paints and the many uses o...
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