by Arpi Krikorian | Feb 28, 2015 | Blog, Daily art journal, My Process
Not knowing WHAT to draw or paint is one of the biggest obstacles for an artist. Once you know what your subject will be, that turns on the ignition and begins your journey. In order to get over that indecisive hurdle (find your keys), I use these 6 different tools....
by Arpi Krikorian | Oct 3, 2014 | Blog, My Process
I love all the colors of fall so I have been itching to do an illustration to celebrate the season. I had these photos in my “things to draw” file for literally 5 years. Well it was about time. I used the two pictures below with my daughters...
by Arpi Krikorian | Jul 9, 2014 | Blog, My Process
I’m an art materials junkie and one of my favorite possessions is my Winsor & Newton watercolor field box. So I found it fitting to start my new sketchbook capturing it. My process was: 1-I did a watercolor wash in Raw sienna 2-I painted in the...
by Arpi Krikorian | Jul 5, 2014 | Blog, My Process
I’m taking 2 online classes with the amazing Koosje Koone http://www.koosjekoene.nl/. One of them is a recipe drawing class called “Draw It like It’s Hot” and the other is on Sketchbooking called “Sketchbook Skool.” They are both...
by Arpi Krikorian | Jun 10, 2014 | Armenian Culture, Blog, My Process
Many people ask me what my process is in creating an illustration so I wanted to share with you my steps in creating “The Armenian Dancer.” These are the materials I used: Prismacolor Brush Tip Markers: probably my favorite thing to color with. Sanford...
by Arpi Krikorian | Jan 31, 2014 | Blog, My Process
I’m taking a class about finding my voice as an artist. What that means is a tough concept to wrap my head around. I find that I work in many mediums and my work doesn’t particularly look like each other. So how do I make my art recognizable as mine? Is it...
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