Charles Steffen, “Untitled” (1995), graphite and colored pencils on taped paper, 18 x 26 1/4 inches (45.72 x ∼66.68 cm) (all photos Natalie Weis/Hyperallergic) In 1950, the year after he began his ...

Making use of colored pencils could instill your artwork with liveliness and vitality. Whether you’re a beginner in coloring or a professional artist, utilization of colored pencils adds a flexible ...

Think that’s a photo? Look again. Using only colored pencils, 20-year-old art student Heather Rooney creates stunningly life-like portraits. She’s captured the faces of friends, characters and ...

It’s not that she refuses to acknowledge her God-given talent, but that her portraits are pencil drawings, not paintings. “People are usually surprised to find out that my portraits are drawn with ...

BASEHOR, Kan. — Caitlyn Snelling drew a picture of former Kansas City Chiefs safety Dan Sorenson a few years ago. It was in the signature colored-pencil style she’s become known for throughout large ...

Watch as I create a realistic portrait using special color-changing pencils. See the unique effects and my drawing process!