This week’s featured artist is painter, draftsman and pencil artist Jason Rafferty, a full-time artist living and creating in Asheville, North Carolina. Ever since he can remember, Jason has always sought a creative outlet. This outlet took the form of poetry, music, and the visual arts at various stages in his life but, eventually, the […]
This week’s featured pencil artist is Roos, a pencil artist and DeviantArt contributor from the Netherlands. Roos has been drawing, painting and creating since she was just a little girl and, as a result of her countless hours of practice, she has developed an eye for detail and color that makes her drawings stand out […]
This week’s featured artist is ink, digital, and pencil artist Jack Flamel. Jack’s DeviantArt profile is filled with an eclectic mix of works, from ink sketches and pencil doodles, to tattoo drawings and digital portraits. Jack’s sketches, which feature his signature “spooky” style, show off Jack’s identity as an artist and as a person, but […]
This week’s featured pencil artist is Joanna, a pencil artist living and working in Poland. Joanna started her professional career as a graphic designer, but shifted to traditional art forms after discovering her passion for drawing in the early 2000s. Since then, she has been creating amazing pencil drawings that combine elements of realism and […]
This week’s featured pencil artist is Wojtek, an artist who has been sharing his work on DeviantArt since 2007. Wojtek’s Deviation timeline begins with sketches from his middle school notebook and ends with drawings from his college art classes. Browsing through his galleries, you can see his transformation from a bored student sketching video game characters in […]
This week’s featured pencil artist is Kevin Williams, an artist currently living, working, going to school, and creating awesome pencil art in Tampa, Florida. We discovered Kevin’s artwork on DeviantArt, where his portraits combining graphite and color pencils stood out among the crowd of hundreds of thousands other Deviants. Kevin’s drawings feature deep blacks and subtle […]
This week’s featured artist is Robyn, a pencil artist based in the United Kingdom. Robyn’s DeviantArt gallery is filled with drawings of birds, dogs, and cats, but it was her horse drawings that gave Robyn the inside track to being this week’s featured pencil artist. Robyn uses a 6B mechanical pencil to create her graphite […]
The New York Times recently posted an article spotlighting German pencil giant Faber-Castell and the company’s head Count Anton-Wolfgang von Faber-Castell. Among other things, the article discusses how the company has managed to avoid outsourcing the production of its products and stay relevant in the digital age. It also features a fascinating interview with […]
I am REALLY excited about this week’s pencil artist. It isn’t every day that you find an artist whose subjects include Star Trek’s Dr. “Bones” McCoy or The Lone Ranger’s Tonto, but this week’s featured artist isn’t your everyday doodler. His name is Abdon Jose Romero Diaz, and he is a pencil artist who has […]
This week’s featured artist is Amy, a pencil artist who goes by the handle Artlover-US on DeviantArt. Amy started drawing after she was bit by the creative bug while on a summer trip to Paris earlier this year. Since then, she has been drawing, learning and sharing her pencil drawings with the world through her […]
