Grayscale Coloring​
Resources for Beginner and Advanced Grayscale Colorists

Learn the Basics of Grayscale Coloring

In this three part grayscale coloring tutorial series taught by Jones Flores, 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 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
​Tips & Techniques

Visit our grayscale coloring techniques blog for all kinds of helpful info on coloring grayscale, including tips & techniques from experienced grayscale colorists, step-by-step tutorials, practice coloring pages & more! 

​Complete Grayscale Coloring
​Video Tutorial Collection

Check out our ever-growing collection of grayscale coloring video tutorials. We have speed coloring and full length tutorials as well as color-alongs. The videos are for several of the pages of Beautiful Nature and Beautiful Creatures with more on the way! 

Downloadable Coloring Guides

We have three downloadable grayscale coloring guides with step-by-step instructions on each of the techniques outlined below & an accompanying practice page for testing out the techniques.
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1. Coloring Water Drops
2. Coloring Eyes and Feathers
3. Painting Grayscale

Grayscale Coloring Galleries

Our grayscale coloring galleries have hundreds of colored examples from Beautiful Nature and Beautiful Creatures. Get inspiration for colors and mediums to use for your own grayscale coloring projects.

Expert Tips from an Experienced Grayscale Colorist

Jones Flores, an incredible grayscale colorist, shares some of her top grayscale coloring tips in these two blog posts:
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