This 24 piece tin of pencils, natural graphite, compressed charcoal, eraser and sharpener provides the best range of sketching and drawing materials in a compact set and can be used to cover drawing styles from loose sketches to very detailed portraitures. The materials are made by Cumberland Pencil, a U.K. company that has been making Derwent brand pencils and drawing materials since 1832. Included in the set are 4 graphite sticks and 4 compressed charcoal sticks of varying intensities, 2 drawing pencils, 3 pastel pencils, 3 charcoal pencils, 2 graphic pencils, 3 watersoluble sketching pencils, a watersoluble graphitone pencil and[Read More]

Illustrated with 12-page color photo insert and line art throughout A revised and expanded edition of the classic drawing-instruction book that has sold more than 2,500,000 copies. When Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain was first published in 1979, it hit the New York Times bestseller list within two weeks and stayed there for more than a year. In 1989, when Dr. Betty Edwards revised the book, it went straight to the Times list again. Now Dr. Edwards celebrates the twentieth anniversary of her classic book with a second revised edition. Over the last decade, Dr. Edwards has refined her material[Read More]