Why Do Artists Use Mechanical Pencils? After learning about these 9 reasons to draw with a mechanical pencil, you should have a better understanding of why so many pencil artists prefer mechanical...
Category: Drawing Equipment
If you're like me and work a lot from home, you probably like to reuse art supplies. Until you need to buy more, these days it's essential to stretch your budget as much as possible. In this article,...
Drafting Pencil vs. Mechanical Pencil: What’s the Difference?
It can be easy to assume that all pencils are created equal. After all, they both have lead in the tip that writes on paper, right? Not so fast! There’s a big difference between a drafting pencil...
If you are an oil pastel artist, then learning about the best papers for oil pastels is a must. Oil pastels are an incredibly versatile medium to work in. When you develop the skills to use them...
In the creative world, it is almost impossible to get away from one essential tool; a pencil. Regardless of whether you are an established artist, an architect, a highly established artist, or just a...
Sketching with regular pencils can be difficult if you don't know where to start. Most, if not all, professional artists and graphic designers will posses a natural ability to know which pencil to...
