Color a Cactus Flower with Copic Markers, Prismacolor Premier Pencils & Distress Ink background

 

Color Palette: Bold Orange and Yellow

 

Lori colors Sketch Garden’s Cactus Flower line art using Copic markers and Prismacolor colored pencils with a Distress Ink background. This bold orange and yellow color palette has hints of deep red for added depth and dimension. Try Lori’s recommended pencils or match our color swatches to your supplies for a golden rose.

 
Sketch Garden Inspiration: Cactus Flower, colored by student Lori J. Color this flowering cactus with a fire color palette with Copic Markers and Prismacolor Colored pencils. This realistic digital stamp line art is ideal for use with alcohol marker, colored pencil, pastel, watercolor, or mixed media. Botanical illustration by Amy Shulke of Sketch-Garden.com & VanillaArts.com
 

STAMP: Cactus Flower “Clean Version” by Sketch Garden

ARTIST: Lori J

PAPER: Cryogen Curious Metallic White, (X-Press Mask It for Distress Ink technique)

PRINT SIZE: 7” tall

STAMP LINES: 10% opacity for disappearing gray line

BACKGROUND: Tim Holtz Distress Ink, Tumbled Glass

UNDERPAINT: Copic Marker base of B91, B93, YR09, YR15, Y38, BV23, YG99, YG97, YG95

PRIMARY MEDIUM: Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils

PENCILS USED: Flower— Black Cherry PC1078, Cream PC914, Deco Yellow PC1011, Canary Yellow PC916, Pumpkin Orange PC1032. Cactus— Moss Green PC1097, Chartreuse PC989, Indigo Blue PC901, White PC938

 

Coloring Workshops by Vanilla Arts

Amy offers a range of artistic and realistic coloring classes at our sister site. Here are a few related classes which can help you color Cactus Flower:

 
 

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Want more color inspiration?

 

Click here for Amy’s original color recipe.