Recent blogs – Page 2

Recent blogs (Nov 2016)

Christmas ideas from Derwent

As John Lennon famously once sang: “So this is Christmas, and what have you done?” Well, the answer, if you[…]

I’ve been happily using Derwent Coloursoft pencils for several years now in my professional art practice: either fine artworks for[…]

Have you ever experienced that perfect partnership in something you use? Maybe it is a favourite food combination like peanut[…]

From the moment I was asked to work with Derwent on the new Procolour range, I was extremely excited to[…]

I’ve always been a sucker for new drawing materials, so I was really enthusiastic when Derwent asked me to try[…]

I’ve been using graphic pencils since my first tin purchased for Art GCSE some 20 years ago so I was[…]

We asked artist Sarah Taylor, who worked on product development at Derwent for 5 years, about the differences between Watercolour[…]

First off, a few basics on the Drawing Pencils range: they are wax-based pencils, with a creamy texture and have 5mm[…]

I’ve been given the fantastic opportunity through the London Art College to try out Derwent’s new Graphic Pencil range and how[…]

When choosing between pencils for your treasured art box, it’s not easy to understand the qualities of each and every[…]