As someone who's been drawing since I could hold a crayon, I've been through my fair share of graphite pencils, sketchbooks, and paint sets. I've tried dozens of different brands over the years, and ...

Perhaps we’re biased, but there’s a unique beauty to drawing pencils that isn’t matched by your everyday writing pencil. Usually painted in a pleasing color and embossed with their name and grade, ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Colouring pencils are often the first artistic medium that ...

With a drawing tablet, an artist can work in verisimilitudes of oil, watercolor or pastel paints, can retouch and enhance photographs with color and lighting and can also use AI to produce wonderfully ...

Botanical artist Carolyn Crawford started drawing illustrations of the plant world in 1981. Shortly afterward, the Denver Botanic Gardens featured her work in an exhibit. At first, she used pastel ...