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 ...

This video explores drawing a colorful feather with pencils, highlighting various artistic techniques to achieve eye-catching results. Viewers can observe the step-by-step process and see how ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In Jeremy Osborne’s hands, colored pencils cease being a child’s art utensil. For some reason, the St. Peter artist has noticed a certain aversion to his medium of choice. As watercolors and pastels ...

Long before she discovered colored pencils, Melissa Nece was an artist working in oils, acrylics, pastels and watercolors. But her artistic life changed dramatically in 1990 when she got a gift ...

Many of us recognize colored pencils as perennial items on a yearly “back to school” supply list. A math class on graphing might require a few colored pencils, or an art class might incorporate ...