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Category: Reviews

Jesse Lane introduces Derwent Lightfast

29th June 2018 Derwentart Interview, Lightfast, Lightfastness, Recent blogs, Reviews

Derwent are proud to announce the launch of the Derwent Lightfast range. After being announced in January at CreativeWorld, artists and[…]

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Introducing the Derwent Inktense Paint Pan Set with Rob Dutton

23rd March 2018 Derwentart Inktense Paint Pan Set, Inktense Pencils, Recent blogs, Reviews

I’m an artist who loves the versatility of a medium. Working on hills, in studios or just in my front[…]

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Urban Sketching with Lindsay Pritchard

16th February 2018 Derwentart Derwent Precision, Landscapes, New products, Procolour, Recent blogs, Reviews, Students, Urban Sketching

Having used watercolours for a while it was lovely to go back to my favourite medium and try out the[…]

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Comparing Derwent Coloursoft and Procolour pencils by Cindy Wider

25th August 2017 Derwentart Coloursoft, Procolour, Recent blogs, Reviews

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

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Using Derwent Precision for anatomical drawings by Adele Wagstaff

18th August 2017 Derwentart Derwent Precision, Reviews, Still-life

When I first received the Derwent Precision, I headed off to the British Museum to draw from the incredibly intricate[…]

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How I created artwork for Derwent Procolour by Alexis Marcou

21st July 2017 Derwentart Procolour, Recent blogs, Reviews

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

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Laura Hickman introduces Graphic Pencils to the catwalk!

9th June 2017 Derwentart Fashion, Graphic Pencils, Illustration, Recent blogs, Reviews

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

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Drawing Pencils and black paper: a marriage made in heaven by Judith Logan

31st March 2017 derwentart Drawing Pencils, Recent blogs, Reviews

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

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Derwent introduces Mel Newey from the London Art College

24th March 2017 derwentart Animals, Graphic Pencils, Recent blogs, Reviews

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

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Step-by-step: Creating an imaginary landscape by David Winning

25th November 2016 derwentart How-to tips, Recent blogs, Reviews, Sketching & drawing, XL Charcoal Blocks

Creating an imaginary landscape by David Winning   Tarn 2016, Derwent XL Graphite and Charcoal on paper, 55x55cm Hello! Are[…]

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