Roxan O'Brien

About the Author

Roxan O'Brien is a pioneering artist and instructor whose innovative approaches to colored pencil artistry have captivated the crafting world. With a background in fine arts and a passion for unconventional mediums, she has dedicated her career to exploring the intersection of traditional drawing techniques and modern materials. O'Brien's work emphasizes precision, creativity, and accessibility, making complex methods approachable for artists of all levels. Her expertise in blending, dot techniques, and metallic pastes has earned her recognition among jewelry makers and illustrators alike. Through her teachings and projects, she inspires a new generation to experiment with colored pencils on diverse metal surfaces, transforming everyday metals like silver, tin, brass, and aluminum into stunning wearable art.