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Discover a whole new world of Drawing with ArtStore Online. At ArtStore Online, we seek to bring you the best Drawing brands available and have a wide range of art supplies from trusted and respected brands from around the world. Discover our Drawing brands including Art Spectrum, ArtGraf, Black Widow, Conte A Paris, Copic, Derwent, Educational Colours, Faber-Castell, Generals, Kent, Nitram, PanPastel, Posca, Prismacolor, Sennelier, STAEDTLER, Tombow, Wacom, Winsor & Newton, Zig and more! Browse through our extensive range of Drawing materials. Whether you are an avid illustrator or a complete beginner, we will strive to help you with whatever you're after!

Kent Precision Battery Eraser

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Kent Battery Eraser has a pen style body which makes it easy to use, hold and control. - Fine tip, allows for precise erasing. - Interchangeab...

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Kent Erasing Shield

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Made of high quality polished flexible stainless steel with precision tooled openings for accurate erasing techniques. Ideal for design, drafting a...

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Kent Precision Battery Eraser Refills

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Kent Precision Battery Eraser has a pen style body which makes it easy to use, hold and control. - Fine tip, allows for precise erasing. - Int...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Double Sided T Square with Celluloid Edge

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The Kent T-Square has a special celluloid edge on the blade, ensuring strength and enhancing the blade's rigidity. It is double sided for ease of u...

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Kent Stainless Steel Rulers

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Kent Stainless Steel Rulers are made from stainless steel, making them perfect for cutting and drawing. They feature both imperial and metric measu...

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Kent Triangular Scale Rulers

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Kent Triangular Scale Rulers are professional quality triangular scales with 6 sides and 12 sets of ratios. The three models cover most professiona...

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Kent Magnetic Lightpads

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Kent Magnetic Lightpads are the ideal drawing tool. They have a unique, magnetic surface and comes with magnetic pins to keep your paper securely i...

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Kent Lettering Stencils

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Kent lettering stencils are ideal for personal, school or commercial use. Ink risers prevent smudging. Quick and easy production of letters for f...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Pastels)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Manga)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Battery Sharpener

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Kent Battery Sharpener is the perfect drawing accessory and fits pencils between 6-12mm. Dual hole electric pencil sharpener Regular hole: Fits 6-...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Assorted Set 12

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Starter Set 12

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Circle Stencil Template 1mm - 36mm

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Kent circle templates are made from a flexible clear plastic. 36 circles ranging from 1mm to 36mm in diameter. Ink boss risers for use with ink p...

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Kent Wooden T Square with Plastic Edge

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Kent wooden T-square with a plastic edge. Ideal for students and beginners.  600mm

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Spring)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Skin Tones)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Ocean)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Grey)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Blue Greys)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Spectra Graphic Design Marker Set 6 (Autumn)

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Dual tipped, Kent Spectra Graphic Design Markers are made with quality alcohol-based ink. The quick drying ink provides excellent colour saturation...

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Kent Graduate A3 Drawing Board

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Lightweight, portable and ergonomically designed, the Kent Graduate A3 Drawing Board is a double-locking and parallel rule drafting board. The Kent...

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Kent Set Squares

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Kent Set Squares are flexible professional quality set square made from clear & durable plastic. They are available in 45 & 60 degrees set ...

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Discover a whole new world of Drawing with ArtStore Online.

At ArtStore Online, we seek to bring you the best Drawing brands available and have a wide range of art supplies from trusted and respected brands from around the world. Discover our Drawing brands including Art Spectrum, ArtGraf, Black Widow, Conte A Paris, Copic, Derwent, Educational Colours, Faber-Castell, Generals, Kent, Nitram, PanPastel, Posca, Prismacolor, Sennelier, STAEDTLER, Tombow, Wacom, Winsor & Newton, Zig and more!

Browse through our extensive range of Drawing materials. Whether you are an avid illustrator or a complete beginner, we will strive to help you with whatever you're after!

What is drawing?

Drawing is the art or technique of creating images, usually on paper or another two-dimensional surface, using various tools such as pencils, pens, charcoal, pastels, or markers. It involves making marks, lines, and shapes to represent objects, scenes, or ideas. Drawing can range from simple sketches and doodles to intricate and detailed illustrations or artworks. It is a fundamental form of visual expression and communication, serving as a means for artists to convey their thoughts, emotions, observations, and interpretations of the world around them. Drawing can be both a standalone art form and a foundational skill used in other artistic disciplines such as painting, sculpture, graphic design, and animation.

What are drawing materials?

Drawing materials encompass a variety of tools and mediums such as pencils, pens, charcoal, pastels, markers, ink, paint brushes, erasers, blending tools, and drawing surfaces like paper and canvas. These materials offer artists a range of options for creating visual artworks, from precise lines and detailed renderings to expressive and vibrant compositions. Each material has its unique characteristics and applications, allowing artists to explore different techniques, styles, and effects in their drawings.

What are some tips for using drawing materials?

Here are some tips for using drawing materials effectively:

Experiment with Different Mediums: Try experimenting with various drawing mediums such as pencils, charcoal, pastels, markers, and ink to discover which ones you enjoy working with and which best suit your artistic style.

Start with Light Sketches: Begin your drawing with light, loose sketches to establish the composition and proportions before adding details or darker lines. This allows for adjustments and corrections without creating heavy marks that are difficult to erase.

Use Quality Paper: Choose high-quality paper suitable for your chosen medium to ensure optimal results. Different papers have varying textures, weights, and absorbencies, so select one that complements your drawing style and preferences.

Practice Different Techniques: Explore different drawing techniques such as hatching, cross-hatching, stippling, blending, and layering to achieve various textures, tones, and effects in your artwork. Practice these techniques regularly to improve your skills and versatility.

Control Pressure and Strokes: Learn to control the pressure and direction of your strokes to create varied line weights, textures, and shapes. Experiment with different pressures and stroke techniques to achieve the desired effects in your drawings.

Blend and Layer Colors: Experiment with blending and layering colours to create depth, dimension, and subtle transitions in your artwork. Use blending tools or your fingers to blend colours smoothly and layer multiple colours to create rich, vibrant hues.

Observe and Study: Take time to observe and study the subject you're drawing, paying attention to details, proportions, and lighting. Practice drawing from observation to improve your observational skills and capture the essence of your subject more accurately.

Take Breaks: Give yourself regular breaks during drawing sessions to rest your hand, relax your eyes, and evaluate your progress. Stepping away from your artwork periodically allows you to return with fresh eyes and a renewed perspective.

Experiment and Have Fun: Don't be afraid to experiment, make mistakes, and explore new ideas in your drawings. Embrace the creative process, enjoy the journey of discovery, and allow yourself the freedom to express your unique artistic voice.

By incorporating these tips into your drawing practice, you can enhance your skills, broaden your artistic repertoire, and create more engaging and satisfying artwork.

What are some things to avoid while using drawing materials?

To ensure optimal results and prolong the lifespan of your drawing tools, avoid applying excessive pressure, keep tools clean to prevent contamination, avoid mixing incompatible mediums, adhere to safety precautions, store materials correctly, invest in quality tools, and maintain them regularly through cleaning, sharpening, and prompt replacement when necessary. These practices will contribute to better artwork and a more fulfilling drawing experience.