Set of 12 Derwent Artist Pencils
- With Derwent Artists Pencils you will be spoilt for choice!
- There are 120 colours in the range and their waxy texture makes them ideal for layering & blending so you can create as many of your own colours as you wish!
- Its traditional round barrel and wide core makes the pencil perfect for broad strokes and free, expressive drawing.
- Rich, deep aquamarine barrel has an elegantly curved, double-dipped end
- Large diameter strip allows naturally broad strokes and strong lines
- Artists slightly waxy texture is ideal for multiple layering and blending to produce an infinite spectrum of subtly different hues and tints.
- Good lightfastness; break-resistant
- 4mm wide core, 8mm diameter
- The Set of 12 Derwent Artist Pencils Contains the following colours: Deep Cadmium, Orange Chrome, Deep Vermilion, Crimson Lake, Imperial Purple, Spectrum Blue, Prussian Blue, Mineral Green, Grass Green, Golden Brown, Copper Beech, and Ivory Black.
- Tin sets available in 12’s, 24’s, 36’s and 72’s
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- With Derwent Artists Pencils you will be spoilt for choice!
- There are 120 colours in the range and their waxy texture makes them ideal for layering & blending so you can create as many of your own colours as you wish!
- Its traditional round barrel and wide core makes the pencil perfect for broad strokes and free, expressive drawing.
- Rich, deep aquamarine barrel has an elegantly curved, double-dipped end
- Large diameter strip allows naturally broad strokes and strong lines
- Artists slightly waxy texture is ideal for multiple layering and blending to produce an infinite spectrum of subtly different hues and tints.
- Good lightfastness; break-resistant
- 4mm wide core, 8mm diameter
- The Set of 12 Derwent Artist Pencils Contains the following colours: Deep Cadmium, Orange Chrome, Deep Vermilion, Crimson Lake, Imperial Purple, Spectrum Blue, Prussian Blue, Mineral Green, Grass Green, Golden Brown, Copper Beech, and Ivory Black.
- Tin sets available in 12’s, 24’s, 36’s and 72’s
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Exploring Techniques:
- Gentle Strokes: Maintain a light touch when using these pencils. Avoid pressing too hard or vigorously scrubbing them on the paper to prevent any unintentional damage to the paper.
- Mark Making and Scumbling: Experiment with mark making techniques, such as scumbling, where you gradually cover the paper with small scribbles. This method builds texture and shading intensity simultaneously, enhancing your creative process.
- Texture Creation: Employ sandpaper to shave some lead into a container. This resulting pigment powder can be applied by brushing or smudging onto your artwork, offering a softer color and a smooth base, making it ideal for filling in backgrounds and larger areas.
- Wax-Based Softness: These pencils are wax-based, making them softer and more conducive to blending.
- Blending Approaches: Explore various blending methods, such as layering the pencils with light strokes and circular movements or using a blending pen for a smooth transition from light to dark. Use the pen sparingly, as excessive solvent can disrupt the pencil pigment. It’s best to apply this method last since it’s challenging to work over the blending pen with your pencils.
- Keep It Clean: Remember to wipe the nib of the blending pen on a spare sheet of paper to maintain its cleanliness.
- Craft Knife Creativity: Utilize a craft knife in two ways: ‘Underneath’ by indenting the paper to preserve white areas for highlights and details, and ‘On top’ to delicately scrape off pencil layers for adding fine details once your primary work is completed.
- Patience and Trust: Working with colored pencils, especially for realistic art, can be time-consuming. Be patient and trust the creative process; your artwork may take time to match your vision, so enjoy the journey.
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