Additionally, instrument makers devised specialized pens for creating curved and dotted lines. Surveyors, navigators, and draftsmen also used pencils and crayons in holders such as those seen in the ...

Some travelers are picking up a creative pastime, sketching, in order to slow down and fully appreciate their destinations. “Urban sketching has completely changed the way I travel around the ...

West Middle School seventh-grade artist Mia McDowell is a finalist in the international Lowell Milken Center for Unsung ...

While colouring pencils can be used to craft impressive high-realism artworks, using the same medium for less detailed, cartoon-like sketching lends ... with blending pens to maximise the smooth ...

Go from quick sketching on an iPad to writing notes on your smartphone ... you’ll get the hang of it and wonder how you ever worked with standard pens and pencils. Losing a stylus is no laughing ...