The most realistic pencil drawings, or hyperrealistic pencil drawings, can sometimes be hard to believe. But a skillful use of shading and the representation of extremely fine details in pencil really ...

Sketching is an expressive activity that enables people to manifest their emotions and artistic imagination. It is a talent that can be honed through practice, however, employing the right instruments ...

Susan Te Kahurangi King, “Untitled” (c. 1965), graphite and colored pencil on paper 11.5 x 16 inches (all photos courtesy of Andrew Edlin Gallery, unless otherwise stated). Very few creations are as ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Because they are erasable, pencils are often the first tool creative people use when sketching out a ...

Robyn O’Neil, "An Unkindness" (2019), graphite, colored pencil, and acrylic on paper, triptych, 75 3/8 x 160 inches (all images courtesy the Toledo Museum of Art, unless otherwise noted) With roots as ...

Enter a quiet, emotional world with My Own Secret, a wet pencil drawing on canvas that blends softness, texture, and moody realism. This video shows how the wet pencil technique transforms ordinary ...