From the Strathmore 2018 Online Workshops, follow along to Sarah Becktel's lesson 1 tutorial introducing materials and techniques for making art with colored pencils and mixed media.

Lesson 1:
Intro to Materials and Techniques

This workshop series will focus on creating art with colored pencil as the primary medium. Sarah will introduce techniques for adding solvents, watercolor, acrylic, and ink to enhance and accentuate artwork while still maintaining the look and feel of colored pencil.

PRINTABLE INSTRUCTIONS:
https://www.strathmoreartiststudio.co...

SUPPLIES:
► Strathmore 500 Series Mixed Media Boards: https://www.strathmoreartist.com/mixe...
OR
► Strathmore 400 Series Mixed Media Paper: https://www.strathmoreartist.com/mixe...
► Artistgrade colored pencils
► Fluid Acrylics
► Watercolor
► Artistgrade technical pen with waterproof pigmented ink in Black or Gray
► Princeton Velvetouch Round Brushes: https://www.princetonbrush.com/velvet...
► Large watercolor brush
► HB Graphite Pencil
► Kneaded Eraser
► Paper Towels
► Plastic containers or bowls for water and mixing colors
► Coated white paper plate (to be used as a palette)
► Painters Tape
► Thick cardboard, gatorboard or hardboard (for taping paper to)
► 6" paint roller (optional)

See the rest of Sarah's lessons:

LESSON 2: ADDING FLUID ACRYLIC TO COLORED PENCIL
   • Colored Pencil + Mixed Media  Adding...  

LESSON 3: ADDING WATERCOLOR TO COLORED PENCIL
   • Colored Pencil + Mixed Media  Adding...  

LESSON 4: USING PEN & INK WITH COLORED PENCIL:
   • Colored Pencil + Mixed Media  Using ...