How to use graphite pencils

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How to choose them and use them. While I use a camera and a computer to help me conceptualize my ideas, these are all the tools I use to transfer my ideas to paper. They are simple, but they work. The most complicated tool I use to create my work is my mind. I’m constantly … Continue reading "A Beginner’s Guide To Graphite Drawing Pencils, Erasers and Blenders"

Calvin Lai | Artist | Painter on Instagram: "Why the heck do I sharpen my pencils like this? Now, for me, this really applies to charcoal pencils and not graphite ones (though I know some who do this with their graphite pencils too). I use a utility knife to whittle the pencil down, exposing a long section of the charcoal. I then shape the charcoal to a point with the knife or with sandpaper. You have to be careful as the charcoal can break easily, and the knife can cut you. It seems excessive a Charcoal Pencil Sketches, Charcoal Pencil Art, Graphite Pencil Drawings, Tools Drawing, Coloring Pencils, Drawing Charcoal, Led Pencils, Charcoal Portraits, Art Tools Drawing

Calvin Lai | Artist | Painter on Instagram: "Why the heck do I sharpen my pencils like this? Now, for me, this really applies to charcoal pencils and not graphite ones (though I know some who do this with their graphite pencils too). I use a utility knife to whittle the pencil down, exposing a long section of the charcoal. I then shape the charcoal to a point with the knife or with sandpaper. You have to be careful as the charcoal can break easily, and the knife can cut you. It seems…

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