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Category: Interviews

Artists’ Interviews

Inside the Sketchbook Series: Neil Whitehead

15th July 2021 Derwentart Archive (2010-2015), Illustration, Interviews, Line Makers, New products, Recent blogs, Urban, Urban Sketching

Derwent Presents: Inside the Sketchbook with Neil Whitehead Welcome back to Inside the Sketchbook — a series dedicated to exploring[…]

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Inside the Sketchbook Series: Ollie Silvester

6th August 2020 Derwentart Illustration, Interview, Interviews, Sketching & drawing

What makes an artist? Is it a childhood spent drawing on the kitchen floor? Is it a unique style that[…]

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Inside the Sketchbook Series: Pippa Toole

3rd July 2020 Derwentart Interviews

Derwent Presents: Inside the Sketchbook with Pippa Toole What makes an artist? Is it a childhood spent drawing on the[…]

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We are proud to announce the winners of the Derwent Art Prize!

22nd April 2020 Derwentart Competitions, Derwent Art Prize, Events, Interviews, News

1,884 artists from 72 different countries sent in 4,756 entries for the Derwent Art Prize 2020. This didn’t make the[…]

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The Derwent Art Prize 2020 exhibition is now available online

17th April 2020 Derwentart Competitions, Derwent Art Prize, Interviews, News, Recent blogs

Derwent is proud to announce that the Derwent Art Prize exhibition is being shown online for the first time in[…]

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Derek Jones explores portraiture with Derwent Inktense

9th February 2018 Derwentart How-to tips, Inktense Blocks, Inktense Pencils, Interviews, Portraits

Derwent Inktense’s versatility has always appealed to me being both watersoluble and bold. It’s rare to see a water-soluble medium[…]

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Tim Wright on the Derwent Art Prize and the importance of drawing

12th January 2018 Derwentart Derwent Art Prize, Interviews, Projects

With the 2018 Derwent Art Prize now open for entries, we spoke to 2016 exhibitor and prize-winner Tim Wright about[…]

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Step-by-step: The little ballerina by Zoe James Williams

6th January 2017 derwentart Figures, How-to tips, Inktense Blocks, Interviews, Recent blogs

The Little Ballerina by Zoe James Williams   I love attending ballet rehearsals to draw the dancers in their various[…]

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Introducing the Colosseum by Alexis Marcou

4th November 2016 derwentart Graphic Pencils, How-to tips, Interviews, Recent blogs, Sketching & drawing

Introducing the Colosseum by Alexis Marcou Alexis Marcou is an artist & illustrator internationally renowned for his work in graphite. His style[…]

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How to Draw the Human Form; Figure Drawing by Jill Preston – March 2015

20th March 2015 derwentart Archive (2010-2015), Figures, How-to tips, Interviews

Drawing the human form is challenging and can be very frustrating.  Yet it can be exhilarating and sublimely satisfying.  The[…]

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