PHILADELPHIA -- When is the last time you used a No.2 pencil? If it's been a while, you may be surprised to find that one area artist uses pencils almost every day. And it's her passion to show the ...

Artist Tara Geer, known for her raw, almost sculptural charcoal drawings, has been on a roll this year. Her large-scale works were the focus of a compelling Guild Gallery show in downtown New York ...

Pencils People often associate the activity of drawing with the use of pencils and are deceived into thinking that the pencil is a fairly straightforward and easy tool. It offers the potential for ...

Some coloured pencils are water soluble - water can be brushed over them to blend colours. Water-soluble pencils are usually softer than ordinary coloured pencils and will go blunt more quickly.

Tucson is home to lots of painters, in addition to artists using other mediums such as charcoal and colored pencil. Find your next piece of artwork to frame and hang on your wall!