Dick Blick (https://www.dickblick.com), a U.S. art supply retailer, acquired MacPherson Art Supply (the largest U.S. art supply wholesaler) in May 2025 in this press release. […]
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The History Behind the Pastel Database
Before I continue my journey with portrait drawing, I wanted to take a moment to recap the rabbit hole I found myself in while building […]
Back to Basics Portraiture: Week 1 (Limited Color Palette)
After reviewing my task list from my previous post, I did some thinking, and I identified that my biggest insecurity is color theory (aka mixing […]
Koh-I-Noor Gioconda Pastel Pencil – A Comprehensive Review Guide
If you’re like me and looking for a good deal for art supplies, you may have seen the brand Koh-I-Noor pop up in searches. Koh-I-Noor […]
The BEST Pencil Sharpener for Pastel Pencils
Let’s just cut to the part you want to know. The pastel pencil sharpener that I have used the longest and recommended to all pastel […]