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, ...

For simplicity, I tend to use a #2 graphite pencil for most of my deep-sky drawings. After all, a pencil and paper are all that’s really needed to record an observation. Is a minimalist approach the ...

These eco-friendly pencils let you grow your own Wimbledon strawberries at home, and make the perfect novelty end-of-year gift for teachers ...

Graphite pencil remains a timeless tool for fashion artists, allowing detailed designs through texture, contrast, and refined ...

Explore the creative process behind a graphite pencil illustration, from the initial sketch to the detailed shading and final ...

The pencil isn't just for the SATs. It is the go-to drawing tool of the carpenter and the architect, the cartoonist and the painter. We used pencils when we learned math in elementary school, and a ...

Many artists have used pencils to create works of art - but Dalton Ghetti creates miniature masterpieces on the tips of pencils Credit: DALTON GHETTI / SOLENT NEWS Dalton, who works as a carpenter, ...