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Pencil Artist of the Week: Enys Guerrero
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Enys Guerrero, a pencil artist from Venezuela who is influenced by the artists of the Renaissance and Victorian age and inspired “by mythological beings, magic and faerical creatures.” Enys shared her favorite…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Asen Iosifov Tasev
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Asen Iosifov Tasev, a pencil artist from Bulgaria who creates stylized portraits using a combination of graphite pencils, watercolor pencils, ink and coffee.
Asen graduated from the “St. Kliment Ohridski”…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Sam Jones
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Sam Jones, a pencil artist from the UK who creates sketches, drawings and doodles using a combination of analog and digital tools. Sam explained which tools he uses and why, and gave some insight into why he…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Ed McNeil
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Ed McNeil, a pencil artist from the United States who creates drawings, sketches and paintings of animals and pop-culture icons. Ed broke down his favorite tools for creating his traditional drawings:
“The…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Jekaterina Dancheva-Ustrikova
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Jekaterina Dancheva-Ustrikova, a pencil artist from Estonia who creates biological taxonomy drawings of fish, lizards and other wildlife. Jekaterina’s drawings would be right at home in the pages of a naturalist’s…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Doménique Steverink
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week's featured artist is Doménique Steverink, a self-taught pencil artist from the Netherlands who creates drawings using a variety of paper and pencil types. She gave us a breakdown of her tools, including which pencil and paper…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Lysaena (JelLysefish)
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Lysaena, a pencil artist from France who is studying at the EMCA animation school. Once she graduates, Lysaena hopes to attend ENJMIN, a school dedicated to video game and other interactive digital arts.
Lysaena…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Tiffany Turrill
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Tiffany Turrill, a pencil artist, freelance illustrator and video game concept artist living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area. Tiffany creates drawings that feature character, creature and environmental…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Nikolaj Djatschenko
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Nikolaj Djatschenko, a pencil artist who creates surreal pencil drawings of historic icons, classic fairytales and characters of his own design.
Nikolaj uses Faber-Castell pencils and Faber-Castell ink markers…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Jana Heidersdorf
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Jana, a pencil artist and illustration student from Germany. Jana creates macabre drawings using a combination of analog and digital tools. Jana was kind enough to give us some insight into her creative process.
“For…

