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‘A smoothie bowl using Chromaflow’. Milly England tests Derwent Chromaflow Pencils

14th September 2022 Derwentart Coloured Pencils, Illustration, Interview, Interviews, New products, Projects, Recent blogs, review, Reviews, Still-life

Bold, vibrant and smooth is the promise from Derwent on their new range of coloured pencils; and with Chromaflow they[…]

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Derwent Tinted Charcoal Paint Pan Set Reviewed by Malcolm Cudmore

17th February 2022 derwentart Archive (2010-2015), Charcoal, Environment, Figures, Landscapes, Landscapes, New products, Paint Pans, Portraits, Reviews, Sketching & drawing, Tonal values

It’s always fun to unbox a new art product. This very convenient set was no exception. In fact, it is[…]

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Getting ready for spring with the Inktense Paint Pan Set and Julia Woning

20th March 2020 Derwentart Botanicals, Inktense Paint Pan Set, Lightfastness, Media, Recent blogs, Reviews, Sketching, Spring

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Using Inktense in a multimedia project by Tess Imobersteg

22nd November 2019 Derwentart Inktense Blocks, Inktense Paint Pan Set, Inktense Pencils, Projects, Recent blogs, Reviews, Top Tips

Some of the techniques that I teach that students seem to really have fun with are those that use unusual[…]

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Reviewing Derwent Lightfast with Richard Klekociuk

30th August 2019 Derwentart Lightfast, Lightfastness, Recent blogs, Reviews

For me, Lightfast must rank as the best coloured pencil Derwent has ever made. Why? Lightfastness is a huge issue[…]

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Using Inktense Pencils on Clayboard for a Colourful Scene by Kathy Gales

21st June 2019 Derwentart Inktense Pencils, Projects, Reviews

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

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Introducing the new 36 Lightfast colours with Isobel Buckley

14th June 2019 Derwentart Lightfast, Lightfastness, Projects, Recent blogs, Reviews

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

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Choose your style and unwind with Betty Etiquette

24th May 2019 Derwentart Calligraphy, Journaling, Lightfastness, Line Makers, Projects, Recent blogs, Reviews, Wellness

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

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Urban Sketching On The Move with Ian Fennelly

1st March 2019 Derwentart Inktense Paint Pan Set, Reviews

I’m Ian Fennelly and I am an artist and more specifically an urban sketcher; or to be even more precise[…]

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Comparing Procolour and Coloursoft by Irina Garamshova

11th January 2019 Derwentart Coloursoft, Comparison, Procolour, Reviews

It is always fascinating when you’re adding to your artbox and learning to combine a completely new set of pencils[…]

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