Welcome to the Step by Step Art website
On this site you will find lots of articles for Artists primarily covering the following mediums: Coloured Pencils, Acrylics, Graphite pencils and Pastels although not limited to. Take a look at some of our articles and reviews on art products, try one of our mini Art tutorials or see what Art Workshops are currently available.
Why not sign up to our FREE quarterly Newsletter and get the latest information on new articles as soon as they are available.
Why not sign up to our FREE quarterly Newsletter and get the latest information on new articles as soon as they are available.
The Spring Newsletter is currently in progress - you can view our latest Newsletter below
Art Workshops 2019
May's Art Workshops have now finished - our August Coloured pencil 2 Day Workshop is available, click the image to find out more or book your place
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Big Thanks to all those who attended the Coloured pencils and Graphite pencils Workshop on the 11th & 12th of May - what a great bunch you were!
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Artycles
Find Articles of interest on a plethora of Arty things including products, product comparisons, step by step tutorials and short video tutorials* (*not currently available)
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1 Day Art Workshops
See what Workshops with tutor Karen M Berisford, are currently available this year. You can find out more information on each Workshop and book your place through the online booking form.
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Mini Tutorials
Why not try out one of our Mini tutorials. Each have Step by Step images with written explanations to help you along and we offer a colour chart if you are working with your own products.
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Step by Step Art Blog
Keep up with what's New on this website via the News blog - new articles, workshops and general Art related News will be posted here as regularly as possible.
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Get In Touch
Have a question regarding a Workshop, an article or anything regarding the Step by Step Art website? Get in touch through this page.
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About the SBS Founder
If you would like to find out more information about the Artist & Art Tutor, Karen M Berisford, visit this page or visit Karen's official site at:
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Our latest Articles
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The following articles include a selection of information and independent reviews on multiple mediums and art products. There are 3 new article reviews including a quick checklist on different coloured pencil ranges, information on the Ampersand bords who have 11 different canvas supports for artists working with various mediums from paints to pastels to scratchboard. The third article covers information of the Royal Talens 'Ecoline' brush pens suited to Illustrators, budding artists and those searching for a minimalistic way of creating vibrant, water based art. The latest Step by Step online art tutorial shows those interested how to create smooth transitions for tonal backgrounds using acrylic paints.
Simply click on one of the images below to visit the page of interest. You can find even more on our 'ARTICLES' page and the site will continue to grow - see what other articles are coming via the SITE MAP - if you wish to request a specific article please let me know. You can always SUBSCRIBE to this website to ensure you get information to the very latest articles delivered straight to your E-mail. |
Latest Articles
Coloured Pencils Checklist
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Royal Talens Ecoline
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Ampersand Bords
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Acrylic Tonal Backgrounds TutorialAre you new to Acrylic paints and struggle to achieve smooth transitions in your tonal backgrounds when working with a brush? Click to view our latest tutorial.
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Some of our other Articles
Coloured Pencil Comparisons UPDATEDLooking to purchase a brand of Coloured pencils? Maybe this article will help you choose. - UPDATED to include Derwent Lightfast & Talens Van Gogh
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The Art Business -'Commission Artist'Are you thinking of stepping out into the Art Commission business and want some pointers and advice including how to price your Art. Read on.
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Sharpening & Care of
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Pencil Storage Rack
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Our 'Starting Out With...' Articles
Each Article offers help and advice to those just starting out with a new medium, and may include helpful information for Artists of all calibre . Click on any of the images below to read the article of interest or click the white button below to visit the Articles page for a full list.
Coloured Pencils
Do Coloured Pencils pique your interest as a medium but not sure what you need or where to begin? Read this article for some great pointers.
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Acrylic Paints
Looking to try out Acrylics as a new Medium and not sure where to start? Maybe this Article will help.
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Graphite Pencils
Thinking of trying out Graphite pencils as a new medium? This article offers some information & help to get you started.
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Oils
Welsh Oil painter Chris Chalk offers some simple advice for those looking to start out with Oils.
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"Being an Artist is not just about drawing a picture, it covers a wide range of Mediums and styles in many different ways - vibrant, highly detailed, simple, effective, thought provoking, breathtaking, exciting and some quite bizarre pieces of work but one thing with Art is that it is never boring!"
Artist & Art Tutor, Karen M Berisford
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