The lowly pencil is not an elite or showy artistic medium. It doesn't have oil paint's gravitas, or plaster's endearing gauche. Instead, the pencil is accessible, plebeian and utilitarian. If put in ...

Anamorphic drawings are two-dimensional drawings that, when viewed from a single point of view, seem to leap off the page. Graphic artist Alessandro Diddi has mastered them. Diddi is an Italian ...

The only guests to appear in artist Sharon Hester’s dining room are a smidge on the wild side. The table is set with rows of colored and graphite pencils and sheets of paper — a makeshift studio space ...

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This month’s Share your art project is pencil drawings. Submit yours now and we’ll add them to the line-up The beautiful complexity of pencil drawing has been explored by artists from Louise Bourgeois ...

Once upon a time, pencil art was merely seen as a form of doodling, sketching or just the first phase of creating a ‘real’ work of art. An artist might outline his or her concept of what they planned ...

Unlock the secrets of hyper-realistic drawing in this detailed step-by-step tutorial. Learn how to create lifelike portraits ...

A series of pencil drawings by a north London artist has been amazing art critics. Kelvin Okafor, from Tottenham, has scooped a number of national awards and exhibited at galleries across the country.

There is a work in the current show of drawings from Kinngait at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection that shows a woman with a quill tracing an empty thought bubble on the paper in front of her. In ...