Some of my favorite YouTube Art Channels

 Below is a list of some of my favorite YouTube Artist’s Art Channel. I draw inspiration  from these artists  whenever I experience an artist  block.

Please Note: This post is mainly geared towards to Drawing and Painting activities . There will be a separate  post on all things craftsy! So please  stay tuned for that. 

1)  The Art of Aaron Blaise  by artist Aaron Blaise

https://www.youtube.com/user/AaronBlaiseArt/featured

This is one  my  art favorite  channels. Being wildlife lover myself , I enjoy how he adds character and personality  to his wildlife artworks. If you are interested  in Animation then this is the right channel  for you. I personally like the live demo sessions because  I can draw along and learn a technique or two. Some of the mediums that the artist uses are Photoshop/Digital painting , Watercolor, and other media.

2) James Gurney by artist James Gurney

https://www.youtube.com/c/JamesGurney/featured

This channel  is for artists  who are interested  in  concept art/character art, Illustration , plein - air art, drawing animals in watercolors, oil and other media and art students who are interested in learning how to draw and paint. This is my favorite  channel  because  every time I watch this channel I learn something  new. 

3) Lachri Fine Art by artist  Lisa Clough

https://www.youtube.com/user/Lachri

This channel  is for artists from a professional  artist. She mostly  does wildlife paintings in a variety  of mediums such as Colored pencils, Acrylics , Inktense, Oil, Markers and a variety  of other mediums. I personally  like her fantasy themed wildlife paintings and enjoy her livestreams that she hosts  on weekly basis. 

4)The Frugal Crafter by artist  Lindsay Weirich

https://www.youtube.com/user/thefrugalcrafter

This channel  is for artists who are interested  in a variety  of arts and crafts techniques such as watercolor paintings, painting in oils, card making, art journalling, mixed media, colored pencils, jewelry making, sewing, knitting etc. She even offers tips and tricks on how to store your art and craft supplies. The thing that I like most in her channel are the live painting  sessions, card making tips, and her product reviews. I also enjoy her  Sketchbook Sunday painting series and art storage ideas as well. 

5)Proko by artist  Stan Prokopenko

https://www.youtube.com/c/ProkoTV/featured

If you are interested  in drawing  or want to improve  your drawing skills then this channel is for you. I enjoy his figure drawing series, caricature  series and drawing hands series. 

Other Fun mentions that I like  to include  in this list are: 

1. Bonny Snowdon Fine Art by artist Bonny Snowdon

https://www.youtube.com/c/BonnySnowdonFineArt/about

She is a UK based wildlife artist. She mostly works on Colored Pencils. The thing that I like most is her  draw along sessions, tutorials and her tips and tricks on growing  your art business.  Being a colored pencil artist myself and somebody  who loves wildlife , I plan on taking her workshops once this pandemic  is over sometime in the future. 

2) Vicky Papaioannou by artist Vicky Papaioannou

https://www.youtube.com/user/vickypgr

Her channel  is mostly about art journaling , mixed media and card making tutorials. I absolutely  enjoy her art journaling videos because  it is always fun and I like her creative ideas. 

3)  Artyshills Art by artist Shilpa Lalit

https://www.youtube.com/c/ArtyshilsArt/about

This channel offers some fun acrylics and mixed media painting tips and techniques. Her method of painting  is both unique and beautiful  which I like most about  her artworks. 

4) Kattvalk by artist Marie Nilsson

https://www.youtube.com/c/Kattvalk/featured

If you love cats then this channel  offers a lot of artworks inspired  by cats. She does  mostly Illustration  type of art which I think will be suitable  for children’s book Illustrations. She uses a variety of mediums from markers to watercolors and everything  in between  to create art. 

5) Drawing and Painting -- The Virtual Instructor by artist  Matt Fussell

https://www.youtube.com/c/thevirtualinstructor/featured

This channel  features a lot of Drawing, painting, and digital art tutorials on a variety of subjects and media by this artist. My personal  favorites  include his timed drawing lessons, colored pencil lessons and his drawing techniques series. 

I hope that you found this article useful. Please let me know in the comments  section  below who is your  favorite YouTube  artist in this list.  And let me know in the comments  below what other art related channels that I can add to this list. 

Thank you for reading.