Jill Tisbury

Jill Tisbury has been drawing and painting since she could hold a pencil. She loves to experiment but her two main passions are pastel on velour and airbrushing (acrylics).

Latest articles by Jill Tisbury

image of a squirrel drawn using proportional dividers

How to use proportional dividers

By Jill Tisbury published

Make the most of proportional dividers to create a drawing of a squirrel.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
how to draw fur with pastels - painting of a cat

How to draw fur in pastels

By Jill Tisbury published

Create lush, dense hair using pastels and pastel pencils.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
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How to illustrate animal eyes

By Jill Tisbury published

Master the key skills for drawing any animal’s peepers in a realistic way, using pastel pencils.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
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How to fix your finished pastel artwork

By Jill Tisbury published

Preserve your pastel artwork for posterity with these three fixing options.

Traditional Art
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Neo for Iwata Gravity-Feed Airbrush

By Jill Tisbury published

We put the new Neo airbrush through its paces and see what it's capable of.

Creative Inspiration
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Create a striking wildlife image with pastel

By Jill Tisbury published

Discover the process of developing fur and eye detail with these fascinating techniques.

Artistic Tips & Techniques