Coloring Guidance for the Bee from Beautiful Creatures

Learn the Basics of Grayscale Coloring with Colored Pencils

In this three part grayscale coloring tutorial series you will learn the basics of grayscale coloring with colored pencils.
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  • Learn the 3-Tone Rule for choosing your colors,
  • Complete two color-alongs (one is the bee) to learn how to match your color tones to the lights and darks of the grayscale to produce a beautiful & realistic result.
  • ​A practice coloring page and three video tutorials are provided.

Grayscale Coloring Gallery: Bee

Below you will find examples of the bee from the Beautiful Creatures grayscale coloring book colored in different ways. Wherever possible we have included information on what materials the colorist used when coloring the image. Just click an image to find out!