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Working For Wildlife with Martin Aveling and Derwent Pastel Pencils

Art has served me well throughout my lifetime. Not necessarily for profit, mind you. Any artist knows that is not[…]

Sometimes an opportunity comes along that it’d be silly to turn down. I’ve been working with Derwent since I began[…]

Gearing up to enter the Derwent Art Prize 2020? If so, then before you get your entry in, take a[…]

After trying different mediums for around three years, I can say that I developed a special feeling for graphites. When[…]

People in China believe that lanterns symbolise a bright future, so Derwent’s Inktense pencils were an obvious choice for this[…]

Start by drawing round your blank card on two sheets of the watercolour paper and save these sheets for later.[…]

If you are a coloured pencil artist like myself, then you’re guaranteed to have heard about Derwent releasing their Lightfast[…]

Derwent, internationally renowned fine art brand, are proud to announce that the fifth instalment of the Derwent Art Prize is[…]

Landscapes and Seascapes don’t come any more dramatic than Crown Mines on the rugged National Trust coastline at Botallack. Ross[…]

It is almost impossible to escape from screens in our busy digital world. With constant access to e-mails, social media[…]