Cretacolor Leads are smudge-proof, shiny oil pencils with a 5mm diameter which are available in a wide range of colours. The colour of this lead is Charcoal Medium.

Cretacolor : 5mm Lead - Black Chalk

A solid cylinder of graphite wrapped in the thinnest lacquer coating, the Monolith Graphite Pencil thrills artists with its ability to create broad and fine strokes with a single pencil.

This drawing set in a metal tin includes: 1 monolith graphite woodless pencil 6b 1 nero extra-soft black drawing pencil 1 black #1 soft charcoal pencil 1 white pencil 1 sanguine oil-based pencil 1 sepia light oil-free pencil 1 sanguine burnt pastel stick 1 sketching coal 1 kneaded eraser 1 paper blending stickWith the pastel-like qualities of some of these pencils, using fixative will keep your drawings for greater permanence. All pencils and materials are lightfast, with world-class superior pigmentation. The Pencils are crafted in Austria from the best quality cedar wood.

The Cretacolor Artino Graphite is an ideal starter sketching set - with a 10-piece collection of fine drawing materials from Austria, all beautifully presented in an attractive hinge-lid metal box. Contains: 1 Monolith watersoluble solid pencil-size stick of pure graphite 3 Graphite watersoluble drawing pencils (HB, 4B & 8B) 1 Black chalk pencil (medium) 1 Nero pencil (soft) 1 Small graphite stick (4B) 1 Large graphite stick (6B) 1 Monolith eraser 1 Paper blending stick All pencils and materials are lightfast, with world-class superior pigmentation. The pencils are crafted in Austria from the best quality cedar wood.

27-Piece Set - An intermediate drawing set, it offers a selection of more advanced materials:

12 pencils ranging from Graphite and Charcoal to Sanguine and White

12 Earth tone pastels

1 sharpener

1 kneaded eraser

1 paper blending stump



All pencils and materials are lightfast, with world-class superior pigmentation. The pencils are crafted in Austria from the best quality cedar wood.

Basic and expanded sets of art student essentials as selected by 500 American art instructors.

Contents Include:
4 x Drawing Pencils

1 x Charcoal 1911 x Nero Oil Charcoal 3501 x Graphite 2B1 x Graphite 4B

1 x Monolith Graphite

2 x Hard Pastels

1 x Sanguine1 x Burnt Black

1 x Compressed Charcoal1 x Kneaded Eraser 1 x Monolith Eraser 1 x Paper Stump

The ultimate collection of drawing materials — Ultimo contains everything needed for drawing delight. Contents: artists’ pencils and leads (sanguine, sepia, white and black pastel, charcoal, Nero oil charcoal), water-soluble graphite pencils, Monolith Graphite pencils, water-soluble Monolith Graphite pencils, Aqua Monolith pencils, hard pastels, sketching charcoal, graphite sticks, kneaded eraser, Monolith eraser, paper blending stick, sharpener and lead holder.

Suitable for a variety of fine art techniques, General's Charcoal Pencils are excellent quality and are made of carbon and fine organic blacks. The full range consists of 2B Medium, 2H Extra Hard, 4B Soft, 6B Extra Soft, HB Hard and White.

The white can be worked over the black to help produce a variety of shading, highlighting and general sketching techniques. All General Pencils are pre-sharpened and have smooth cedar casings.

General Pencil Company believe in quality, tradition, value, and the fun of creating. They take pride in handcrafting quality pencils and artist materials using traditional methods passed down for six generations. Still family owned and operated, their goal is to create consistent, quality products in a sustainable manner for artists of all levels.

Suitable for a variety of fine art techniques, General's Charcoal Pencils are excellent quality and are made of carbon and fine organic blacks. The full range consists of 2B Medium, 2H Extra Hard, 4B Soft, 6B Extra Soft, HB Hard and White.

The white can be worked over the black to help produce a variety of shading, highlighting and general sketching techniques. All General Pencils are pre-sharpened and have smooth cedar casings.

General Pencil Company believe in quality, tradition, value, and the fun of creating. They take pride in handcrafting quality pencils and artist materials using traditional methods passed down for six generations. Still family owned and operated, their goal is to create consistent, quality products in a sustainable manner for artists of all levels.

This fine art quality watercolour pencil captivates by its brilliant colours, soft stroke and highest lightfastness rating. Its true power reveals itself, however, when dissolved with water: clear lines flow into smooth transitions. The colours can be mixed with one another to achieve numerous shades.

In addition to the highest lightfastness, the Luminance 6901 leads benefit from an extreme softness which enables you to obtain subtle mixings and gradations, as well as blendings. Every shade has been formulated using finely-ground pigments chosen for their purity, intensity and resistance to UV.

Derwent Coloursoft is a new range of 72 velvety smooth soft colour pencils. They can be mixed and blended to create an infinite spectrum of rich, vibrant colour. Ideal for a wide range of drawing styles, from finely detailed illustrations to bold contemporary still life and portraiture. These pencils are perfect if you like a soft textured pencil, which allows you to lay down solid blocks of stunning colour or build up layer upon layer of deep luscious hues.All colours are available individually or in assortments of 6, 12, 24, 36 & 72.Specifications.Lightfast rating: 7/8 out of 8

Derwent Lightfast pencils are oil-based, smooth, creamy and very lightfast. They feature a new design of core that is resistant to prolonged colour change, ensuring your artwork will not fade for up to 100 years under museum conditions. The thick core gives a dense colour application which brings vibrancy to any drawing. All colours comply with international lightfast testing standard, ASTM D-6901. pdf=CC_ derwent_lightfast.pdfDerwent Lightfast Colour Chart.

Derwent Lightfast pencils are oil-based, smooth and creamy and 100% lightfast. They feature a new design of core that is resistant to prolonged colour change, ensuring your artwork will not fade for up to 100 years under museum conditions. The thick core gives a dense colour application which brings vibrancy to any drawing. All colours comply with international lightfast testing standard, ASTM D-6901. pdf=CC_ derwent_lightfast.pdfDerwent Lightfast Colour Chart.

Derwent Lightfast pencils are oil-based, smooth, creamy and very lightfast. They feature a new design of core that is resistant to prolonged colour change, ensuring your artwork will not fade for up to 100 years under museum conditions. The thick core gives a dense colour application which brings vibrancy to any drawing. All colours comply with international lightfast testing standard, ASTM D-6901. pdf=CC_ derwent_lightfast.pdfDerwent Lightfast Colour Chart.

Pitt artists' pastel pencils, with their oil-free pastel leads, are used by artists not only as the perfect complement to pastel crayons for elaborating fine details, but also on their own. Many artists who enjoy pastel techniques and their versatility, but not the dirty hands and coloured dust that accompany them, have opted to use these special pencils. Pitt pastel pencils have a very compact lead which is economical to use. The lead contains a high level of pigment, making the pencils ideally suited both to drawing lines and shading, as well as blending and merging into delicate colour transitions. The colour selection in this range places a particular emphasis on the muted shades and earth tones that are especially important for pastel drawing.

These chunky water-soluble ink blocks bring a new sense of freedom and colour to your drawing and painting! Dry Derwent Inktense delivers pure vibrant colour but when completely washed out it is transformed into a translucent ink-like paint which, when dry, can be worked over. The blocks are extremely versatile and can be used for a wide range of creative effects. You can use them like pans of paint. Dip them in water and apply colour directly to the paper, use dry on their side of apply directly to wet paper for instant intense colour. The blocks complement the Inktense range perfectly opening up an exciting world of endless possibilities. They can also be used on fabric to create stunning silk paintings and quilts.

In addition to the highest lightfastness, the Luminance 6901 leads benefit from an extreme softness which enables you to obtain subtle mixings and gradations, as well as blendings. Every shade has been formulated using finely-ground pigments chosen for their purity, intensity and resistance to UV.

These chunky water-soluble ink blocks bring a new sense of freedom and colour to your drawing and painting! Dry Derwent Inktense delivers pure vibrant colour but when completely washed out it is transformed into a translucent ink-like paint which, when dry, can be worked over. The blocks are extremely versatile and can be used for a wide range of creative effects. You can use them like pans of paint. Dip them in water and apply colour directly to the paper, use dry on their side of apply directly to wet paper for instant intense colour. The blocks complement the Inktense range perfectly opening up an exciting world of endless possibilities. They can also be used on fabric to create stunning silk paintings and quilts.

Koh-I-Noor Toison d'Or pencils are made up of a high quality graphite lead encased in a characteristic black outer coating. Available in 20 grades of hardness, from 2H to 8B, these graphite pencils can be used for both artistic drawing and technical drafting.

Range of 84 rich and vibrant colours.Powdery texture, generous shading.Purity of shades, high concentration of ultra-fine pigments.Powerful coverage, exceptional lightfastness (Blue Wool scale).Easy, even shading. Rich colours that are particularly popular with pastel artists.

This series of Swiss graphite pencils are available in a variety of colours and densities, from a fine grey (4H) to a soft, deep black (9B).

Museum Aquarelle colour pencils are developed and produced in Caran D'Ache's Geneva workshop, in close collaboration with master watercolour artists. Their extra-fine quality makes them perfect both for watercolour painting and for artistic drawing. They are 100% water-soluble and have a high pigment density. These extra-fine quality pencils possess an optimal transparency with no veiled effect. Applied either wet or dry, Caran D'Ache pencils have an exceptional colour lightfastness.

Contents Include:
76 x Caran D'Arche Soft Watercolour Pencils (Assorted Colour Set)

Graphite pencils for sketching and drawingSketching is the foundation of all art with a wide variety of styles and subjects from which to choose. Soft pencils (B - 6B) are best suited to sketching and blending. Harder pencils (HB - 5H) are ideal for straight line and detailed work. Derwent Academy Sketching offers you a comprehensive range of 12 degrees from a soft 6B to a hard 5H perfect to tackle all styles of drawing.

Contents of Set:

3B, 2B, B, HB, H, and 2H