Starrpoint

Drawing and Painting; Sketching and trying to be an active, working artist, and how they relate to my personae, Starrpoint. That person the web invented

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Monday, June 29, 2015

Graying Out The Background

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Still working on the mockingbird at the feeder Once the blue back ground on my mocking bird drawing was dry I realized it was ...

Monday, June 22, 2015

Colored Pencil Blending Media

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Blending Color Pencil: Spirits And Beyond There are many things I have tried and heard of when using colored pencil. sample ...

Monday, June 15, 2015

Blending Colored Pencil with Mineral Spirits

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While there are many methods handy to blend colored pencils, most of us have our favorites. Just some of the brushes I use wit...

Monday, June 8, 2015

Blending Colored Pencil 2: Using a Stump or Paper Blender

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Blending is a necessary step when using colored pencil. In this, it is much like painting. One method to use is the blending stum...

Monday, June 1, 2015

Blending Colored Pencil - One

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Blending can make a drawing look more saturated. It can also help achieve the color/shading you want. Even with the wide range of colo...

Friday, May 29, 2015

Horse, Dog and Rider Again

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More work done on my Horse, Dog and Rider. blended the eyes, and made them look much better. Funny how you have to almost destroy an image...

Monday, May 11, 2015

Horse, Rider and Dog 3: Details

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starting details With any portrait, the face tells it all. If you do not get the face right the rest is a waste of time. ...

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About Me

Starrpoint: Susan Tschantz (my secret Idenity) worked as a mechanical drafter in the mineral processing industry. She has 10 years experience in producing exacting drawings for manufacture and building. Susan also has training in graphic design. She has used this training in the production of training and service manuals as well as producing Standard Operating Procedures and training materials. Starting her career on the board, she quickly moved to CAD drafting as the industry changed, using several drafting software packages. She began with early DOS versions of AutoCAD and has progress through AutoCAD 2007. She also has experience with illustration software such as CorelDraw and Corel PhotoPaint, as well as desktop publishing. She teaches Fine Arts at the Renaissance Art Gallery. Shows frequently, and Serves on the Board of Directors of the Renaissance Art Gallery in Huntington, WV as well as is a member of the Tri-State Art Association and member of the Huntington Art Museum.

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