As children, it feels like colored pencils were always a part of our daily lives. But as adults, unless you’re an artist, when was the last time you held one in your hands? Well, we found one adult ...

This video explores drawing a colorful feather with pencils, highlighting various artistic techniques to achieve eye-catching results. Viewers can observe the step-by-step process and see how ...

All summer at the Strathmore Mansion in North Bethesda, you may find gallery-goers huddled around a small, photorealistic depiction of a fruit in a plastic bag. “Hold on,” one of them may whisper, “is ...

To find his subject, artist Phil Schorn looks for leaves. The more colorful and intricate-looking they are, the better. That’s because, for Schorn, art is in the details. His colored pencil drawings ...

Long before she discovered colored pencils, Melissa Nece was an artist working in oils, acrylics, pastels and watercolors. But her artistic life changed dramatically in 1990 when she got a gift ...

Explore the contrast between acrylic paints and colored pencils as artistic tools in this side-by-side demonstration of a feather drawing. See how each medium brings out unique qualities in color and ...

The following is a transcription of the video: Narrator: This isn't a blob of paint. In fact, it's not even a photo of a blob of paint. It's a colored-pencil drawing. CJ Hendry: I just kind of sit ...

Sheree Woods is sitting in her car in the parking lot of a mini-mall in a Los Angeles suburb, with the air conditioning blasting. She's here for a huge sale. Woods is a high school art teacher at ...