Category Archives: Copic Markers

Copic Sponsoring Artist Alley at Anime Expo 2012

We’re sponsoring Artist Alley at this year’s Anime Expo! We’re also delivering tons of Copic programming for all skill levels in the Copic Classroom - Room #302. Imagine a 800 square foot room dedicated to Copic fans. It’ll be fun, so join us! AnimeExpo™ … Continue reading


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Guest Project: Wedding Gift Box by Kristy Dalman

Kristy Dalman is the talented owner/artist/designer of Some Odd Girl digital stamps and co-founder of Created from Color. Read on as Kristy demonstrates how to add a special touch to your gift wrap this wedding season! Whether you are putting on a wedding or … Continue reading


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Park Your Art Contest Runners Up

First, a great big thank you to everyone for entering, encouraging others to enter, and helping us spread the word about the contest with a share or a retweet. It was a tough round of judging this year with over six … Continue reading


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Guest Tutorial: Bridal Illustration by Brooke Hagel

This week, New York City-based fashion illustrator Brooke Hagel shares her bridal illustration process. Enjoy! Hello, I’m Brooke Hagel, a freelance fashion illustrator with two successful Etsy shops, Brooklit and BrooklitBride, that I run from my home based in New York City. The vast majority … Continue reading


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Terryl Whitlatch at Anomaly 2012

Accomplished creature designer and Tales of Amalthea instructor Terryl Whitlatch will appear as a keynote speaker and demonstrator at Anomaly 2012, a premier event featuring artists in film and games at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum in Vancouver, Canada this Saturday, … Continue reading


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Earth Week 2012

TIPS Monday: In the typical American home, 10% of all electricity is wasted on “vampire power.” Calculate how much energy your household is wasting, then make a plan to unplug devices and chargers or purchase “smart” power strips that stop … Continue reading


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Limited Edition Copic Sketch 25th Anniversary Set!

Coming Fall 2012: Limited Edition Copic Sketch 25th Anniversary Set! – 36 colors – Special black marker bodies – Super brush nib – Standard fine nib (previously available for Copic markers only) – Pre-order at your favorite Copic retailer today!  … Continue reading


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Guest Tutorial: Coloring and Shading Flowers by Sharon Harnist

Papercrafting designer Sharon Harnist, one of our Design and Education/Instruction team members, is back this month to share her tips for coloring and shading roses with Copic markers. Flowers and botanical images are my favorite things to color and one of the most requested tutorials, so today … Continue reading


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Guest Post: Blue Hair by Brandi York

This week, artist Brandi York gives us details on coloring the blue hair of her goblin character. Enjoy! Last time, we covered unusual, fantasy skin tones with our little goblin.  This time, we’re going to look at her blue hair with ringlet … Continue reading


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Talking Street Art with Graffiti Writer’s Block [GWB]

Throughout the month we’ll release a series of interview responses with members of New York City street artist group Graffiti Writer’s Block, or GWB. The idea started after seeing weeks of wildly colorful #CopicART tweets from graffiti artist NoverNYC. (Here’s a colorful … Continue reading


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