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Art Tutorial: Drawing Doodles With Your Name
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. -
Shelf-Life of Different Art Supplies
When buying Color Swell art supplies in bulk, you may find you do not use them as quickly as you imagined. What happens if you have paints, markers... -
The Importance of Depth in Watercolors
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. ... -
3 Watercolor Techniques Kids Will Love
Watercolors are not all about impressionism and making beautiful pictures of boats paddling on a lake. Rather, they can also be about just messing ... -
Benefits of Individual Boxes for Art Supplies Versus Open Class Packs
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. -
What Type of Art Supply Are You?
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... -
Have You Seen Our Beginner’s Guides?
Color Swell loves to show our customers the best and different ways of using the our products. Have you seen our Beginners Guides? The guides show you the best techniques to achieve the sort of results very quickly that you might otherwise attribute to more advanced artists. -
Best and Different Papers for Painting with Watercolor Paints
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... -
How Long Have Watercolors Been Used By Mankind?
While watercolor landscape artwork came to prominence with English watercolorist JMW Turner in the 1700s, there are hints that watercolors have bee... -
Tips and Tricks for Layering Watercolors
Layering (also known as ‘glazing’) watercolor paints is another way of mixing colors with your Color Swell bulk watercolor paints. Let’s look at fi... -
5 Ways a Brush Can Improve Your Coloring With Markers
You can use a wet brush to augment the coloring and drawing you do with Color Swell markers. This can achieve a range of results that can add fun to your artwork!
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3 Techniques to Add Zest to Your Watercoloring
We can’t promise that the children that you buy bulk watercolors from Color Swell for will be the next artistic genius, with the three techniques below you can let them explore their creativity further!
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