Later this month, a dozen or so amateur artists will gather to learn something new and technical, trade tips and generally support each other in their love of colored pencils. It's an art form that's ...

CEBU, Philippines — (EDITOR’S NOTE: As the new school term has started, it is certainly a good idea for students – including children – to consider engaging in an art as part of their learning ...

As children, it feels like colored pencils were always a part of our daily lives. But as adults, unless you’re an artist, when was the last time you held one in your hands? Well, we found one adult ...

This video shows the process of drawing a realistic male portrait using pencil sketching combined with soft colored shading. The artwork highlights smooth skin tones, detailed facial structure, and ...

All summer at the Strathmore Mansion in North Bethesda, you may find gallery-goers huddled around a small, photorealistic depiction of a fruit in a plastic bag. “Hold on,” one of them may whisper, “is ...

Colored pencil art isn’t just about picking pretty colors — the right tools, paper, and techniques can make your work pop with depth and richness. From choosing between wax and oil cores to ...

To find his subject, artist Phil Schorn looks for leaves. The more colorful and intricate-looking they are, the better. That’s because, for Schorn, art is in the details. His colored pencil drawings ...