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Pencil Artist of the Week: 00rej
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured pencil artist goes by the handle 00rej on DeviantArt. Her DeviantArt profile is shrouded in mystery, containing very little information about the artist, with a half-cropped photo and cryptic quote serving as the only…

Derwent Art Prize
ART, Pencil NewsThis year marks the second opportunity for pencil artists to compete for the Derwent Art Prize. Artists over the age of 18 from all over the world are invited to submit pieces done in pencil, pastel, graphite, charcoal or colored pencil. The…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Monika
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured pencil artist is Monika, an artist from Poland who creates drawings, sketches and doodles using a combination of graphite and ink tools. Monika’s style is heavily influenced by Japanese animation and Manga, and her drawings…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Paul Murray
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Paul Murray, a pencil artist and photographer born and raised in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. While studying to become an architectural drafter, Paul decided to pursue his interest in animals and begin his…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Bob Carriedo
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured pencil artist is Bob Carriedo, a pencil artist from the United States who creates fluid pencil works that call back to the Surrealists of the early 20th century. His landscapes and portraits draw inspiration from Salvador…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Neil Butler
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured artist is Neil Butler, a pencil artist who goes by the hilariously-awesome handle piratebut123 on DeviantArt. Neil’s gallery is filled with pencil sketches, watercolor paintings and (my favorite) watercolor/aquarelle…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Christopher Hayes Kennedy
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured pencil artist is Christopher Hayes Kennedy, a pencil artist who goes by the handle chkennedy on DeviantArt. Christopher’s DeviantArt gallery is filled with landscape paintings, graphite portraits and sketches of hands.…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Crystal (yummypomegranate)
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured pencil artist is Crystal, a pencil artist, painter and photographer who goes by the handle yummypomegranate on DeviantArt. Crystal’s DeviantArt gallery is filled with sketches, doodles, and paintings depicting everything…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Augusto Abarca
Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured pencil artist is Augusto Abarca, a graphic designer living and working in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Augusto’s DeviantArt gallery is filled with drawings that range from character designs and fan art, to caricature and…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Lamin Martin
ART, Pencil Artist of the WeekThis week’s featured pencil artist is Lamin Martin, a pencil artist and digital illustrator living in Toronto. He is the founder and lead artist at Lamin Illustration & Design, a group that “specializes in creating conceptual fantasy…

