‘Until we can insert a USB into our ear and download our thoughts, drawing remains the best way of getting[…]
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Category: Archive (2010-2015)
A selection of your favourite blogs from Derwent over the last years.
Halloween Pastel Pencil Drawing with Casey Neal
MATERIALS Derwent 72 Pastel Pencils Wooden Box Gray toned paper Cotton swabs Sandpaper Scrap sheets of paper (to avoid smudging[…]
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Derwent Art Prize Past Exhibitor Profile: Lee Madgwick
Lee’s drawings and paintings depict scenes of abandonment, seclusion and dereliction. They aren’t frightening, but they do flirt and play[…]
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What makes the Derwent Art Prize attractive for young artists and students?
The 2020 edition of the Derwent Art Prize sees the introduction of a number of special incentives for young artists:[…]
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Urban Sketching with Derwent Procolour by Jacky Fellows
I’ve been urban sketching for around six years now. I started when I saw an article about Birmingham Urban Sketchers[…]
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Derwent Art Prize to be exhibited in Paris for the First Time
Last year saw two French artists win awards as part of the Derwent Art Prize 2018. France Bizot was awarded[…]
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How I created my artwork for Derwent’s revamped Metallic range by Mirela Duta
Sometimes an opportunity comes along that it’d be silly to turn down. I’ve been working with Derwent since I began[…]
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Introducing the Selectors for the Derwent Art Prize 2020
Gearing up to enter the Derwent Art Prize 2020? If so, then before you get your entry in, take a[…]
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The Derwent Art Prize 2020 – Call for Entries From British and International Artists, Prizes Total £12,500
Derwent, internationally renowned fine art brand, are proud to announce that the fifth instalment of the Derwent Art Prize is[…]
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Adopt the pace of nature with Derwent Metallic Pencils by Betty Etiquette
On the launch of Derwent Metallic Pencils, I knew they’d be the perfect pencils to get outdoors – whether that’s urban[…]
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