Make Your Own Coloring Page
Every course focuses on one technique and takes you from first stroke to finished piece.
Turn your original artwork into a printable coloring page, from first sketch to finished file ready for print or Etsy. Lisa walks you through every step: choosing a subject, composing the page, sketching characters and elements, inking clean outlines, and digitizing your work for professional-quality output.
This course includes homework assignments with student reviews at every stage, so you get real feedback on your progress. By the end, you will have a completed coloring page ready to sell or share.
After this course, you will...
- Design and compose an original coloring page from scratch
- Sketch characters and secondary elements with clean structure
- Ink professional outlines using light board and pens
- Digitize your artwork with proper scanning and editing
- Upload and sell your finished coloring pages on Etsy
What's inside
- The Tools You will Need For This Course
- What Is A Coloring Page
- A Drawing vs A Coloring Page
- Drawing Examples
- Coloring Page Subject Matter
- Coloring Page Composition
- The Pizza Fairy Study
- Inside Published Books By Other Artists
- Published Books Continued
- How To Compose A Coloring Page
- Page Composition Demo
- How To Make A Collage
- Coloring Page Homework 1 Explained
- A Look At Student Collages
- Ghost Sketching
- The Main Character Build
- The Secondary Elements Build
- Going Off Script
- Enhance Main Lines
- Main Lines Continued
- Main Lines Completed
- Tweak The Final Details
- Student Homework Review And Suggestions
- Coloring Page Homework 2 Explained
- Making Clean Outlines
- Student Projects
- Student Project Analysis
- Light Board Setup And Pens
- Line Tracing With Black
- Line Work Q&A
- A Neat Trick For Difficult Lines
- Using Line Variation ▶ Preview
- The Thick Outline Option
- Taking The Sketch Away
- Student Homework Review And Suggestions
- Colored Pencils Homework 3 Explained
- Digital Upload And Cleanup
- How To Scan Your Drawing
- How To Edit Your Scan
- How To Set The Margin
- The Eraser Tool And Other Adjustment Options
- How To Save Your File
- How To Print Your File
- Why Test Prints Are So Important
- How To Upload Your Art To Etsy
- Student Projects
- Student Submissions And Suggestions
- Final Homework
Artisans get this course for half price.
Free
Learn the basic geometry that all artists use to draw eyes, and master the skill of freehand drawing various expressions and personalities.
Free
Build the pencil control and observation skills that make everything else possible.
$197
Go from technically correct to emotionally unforgettable.
$197
Master the colored pencil techniques that make light glow on paper.
$197
The most comprehensive colored pencil gemstone course available.
$197
Five complete skin tone systems from first pencil to final detail.
$197
Break portraits down into geometry, angles, and steps you can follow.
$197
The foundation that every other drawing skill depends on.
$197
Gold, silver, copper, bronze, pewter, iron, rust. Every metal, every texture.
$197
The complete colored pencil foundation, from first stroke to finished project.
$197
From house cats to lions. Anatomy, fur, and realistic detail.
$157
Twinkle lights, bokeh, and neon glow. Three ways to make light on paper.
$157
From first sketch to a finished coloring page ready for print or Etsy.
$97
Achieve the watercolor look using only colored pencils. No water needed.
$97
Skulls, undead skin, gothic jewelry, and glitter. One dark, detailed project.
$97
Make colored pencils look like light passing through glass.
$97
Golden fabric, velvet, porcelain, enamel, satin, and more. Two ornate masks.
$97
Ghost bride, demon girl, green skin. Three undead characters, three techniques.
$97
One ghost, one glow. A complete follow-along project.
$97
Crystals, icy skin, snowflakes, and glitter. One ice queen, start to finish.
$97
Pale skin, painterly hair, silk, roses, and vintage effects. One romantic portrait.
$97
A cherry tree house dreamscape. Atmosphere, light, and fantasy.
$97
Mindful coloring that builds real technique.
$97
Make colored pencils look like paint.
$97
Light, transparency, and sharp facets. From single crystals to full clusters.
$47
Same artwork, two papers, side by side. See exactly when tan beats white.
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