Monthly Archives: August 2012

Visit Laurie B at Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo

Visit Copic artist Laurie B at Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center, September 15th & 16th! You can find Laurie and her work, which combines Copic markers with colored pencils, at booth #1448. We’ll be close-by, in booth #1443. Hope to … Continue reading


New Papercrafting Certification Classes in Portland, OR and Houston, TX

We now offer back-to-back certifications for Standard and Intermediate classes! If you have not taken the Standard class, you will need to apply for both at the same time. Below is our current class schedule: Standard Certification Orlando, FL 9/14 FULL Vancouver, BC … Continue reading


Copic at New York Comic Con 2012

Visit Copic at New York Comic Con, October 11-14th! We’ll be in booth #N306, near Artist Alley in the North Javits building. Hope to see you there!  


Coloring Water Droplets with Copic Markers

Brandi York shows us how to render a water droplet with Copic markers: Playing with light can be fun but also challenging. Playing with light refracting through water certainly gets even more challenging, and sometimes aggravating to the point we … Continue reading


Eye for Color – #B32 Instagram Contest Winners

B32 - Pale Blue is such a pretty color. So pretty we asked Copic fans on Instagram to find it in their surroundings. Check out the #B32 tag there to see all the entries. After reviewing hundreds of snaps, we now … Continue reading


New Papercrafting Certification Classes in Indianapolis, IN and Philadelphia, PA

We now offer back-to-back certifications for Standard and Intermediate classes! If you have not taken the Standard class, you will need to apply for both at the same time. Below is our current class schedule: Standard Certification Dallas, TX 8/24 Orlando, FL … Continue reading


Creating Fur with Copic Markers

Kristy Dalman is the talented owner/artist/designer of Some Odd Girl digital stamps. She and Melissa Andrew (Melissa Made) recently teamed up to launch Created from Color, where they teach online Copic classes. Read on to learn Kristy’s technique for creating fur with Copic markers:  Find … Continue reading


Copic Sketchbooks

Spiral-bound Copic sketchbooks are now available in a wide variety of sizes! Each sketchbook features 50 pages of thick, bleed-resistant paper that’s great for use with markers, mixed media and even watercolor. Available in the following sizes: 5×7 5×12 7×10 … Continue reading


Guest Post: Cardmaking by Sharon Harnist

Copic Design Team Member Sharon Harnist is back this week to share some basic cardmaking tips as she walks us through the creation of this beautiful friendship card: 1. To form card base, cut an 8.50” x 11” piece of cardstock in half, then … Continue reading


The Colorful Worlds of Ykano

copic artwork by ykano

Escape into Ykano’s colorful worlds. Get inspired by the lustrous blends, vivid palettes and flowing, beautiful line work in their CopicColor gallery! If you like what you see, let them know on Twitter. Also, be sure to check out their … Continue reading