Hundreds of fish specimens mingle with the Prismacolor pencils that give Tomelleri’s illustrations their “smooth, wet look,” as he puts it. One illustration—which can range from 6–7 inches to more ...

We asked 12 professional artists about the pencils they use for sketching, doodling, laying out, and putting the finishing touches on their artwork. Their picks include Staedtler, BIC Mechanical ...

If you'd like to see a fish on land, pencil in ‘Grunion Time' this spring Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is one of the SoCal spots to see this eons-old spawning rite.

Whether drawing realistic or abstract subjects, an understanding of tone, the variations of light and shade, is important. A variety of pencils are required to create a tonal study. The B range is ...

You can create characters for stories using many tools and media, but I love to draw characters with pencil and watercolours because I think these traditional techniques makes them feel so ...

When it comes to daily writing and drawing, one writer’s go-to pencil, the one she’d take to a desert island, is actually a Prismacolor Premier black colored pencil, which never smudges on the ...

Hope you enjoy this episode of Drawing with a pencil made of Ice (world's first ice pencil) ZHC. Can You Draw With A Pencil Made Of Ice. Posted: March 19, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025.

But it’s not an actual dead fish, of course. It’s a fabric pencil case screen-printed with a graphic image of a deceased mackerel—both inside and out. It’s unsettling, ...