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Category:

Art

Time:

55 min

Language:

English

Level:

Beginner

Tutorial by:

Faber-Castell

About


☀️ Get ready to dive into summer vibes with this fun and vibrant illustration class! In this online session, we'll be creating an adorable donut floaty floating in a swimming pool-a perfect way to welcome the sunny season!


Using Faber-Castell's Goldfaber Sketch Markers (alcohol markers) and Polychromos colored pencils, we'll bring this sweet poolside treat to life with bold colors, dynamic shading, and realistic water reflections. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this class will teach you layering, blending, and depth techniques to make your artwork pop!


🌊 What You'll Learn:

🍩 How to sketch a fun, summery donut floaty

🎨 Blending & shading with alcohol markers for smooth, vibrant colors

💦 Creating realistic water reflections for that dreamy poolside look

✏️ Detailing with Polychromos colored pencils to add depth and texture


🎨 Supplies Needed:

✨ Markers & Pencils:

• Faber-Castell Goldfaber Sketch Markers (Alcohol Markers):

• Water Blue 164

• Salt Water Blue 451

• Helio Blue Reddish 151

• Neutral Gray 4334

• Dull Beige Red 382

• Middle Purple Pink 125


• Faber-Castell Polychromos Colored Pencils:

• Cinnamon 189

• Venetian Red 190

• Magenta 133


✨ Additional Supplies:

• Pencil & Eraser (for sketching)

• Bristol Vellum Paper (smooth surface for markers)


🎉 Why You Should Join:

✔️ Perfect for summer lovers and those who want to create bright, cheerful artwork!

✔️ Beginner-friendly yet great for advanced artists looking to refine their alcohol marker skills.

✔️ A fun way to explore mixed media techniques with markers and colored pencils.

✔️ Learn new tips and tricks to make your illustrations look more dynamic and professional!

✨ Let's get creative and make a splash together! Sign up now and bring your summer dreams to life on paper! ☀️🌊🍩

We would love to hear from you!