This is a deep dive into graphite for artists and emerging artists. We cover the material, pencils, eva lys blocks, powders and lots of other forms of graphite and some similar materials you will love.
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Pencils
Staedtler Mars Lumograph Drawing Pencils -
Staedtler Mars Lumograph Black Pencils -
Faber Castell 9000 Design Pencils -
Faber Castell Pitt Graphite Matt -
Faber Castell Aquarelle Water Soluble Pencils -
General’s Kimberly Graphite Pencil -
Derwent Graphic Drawing Pencils -
Derwent Graphitint Pencils -
Cretacolor Graphite Pencils -
Cretacolor Monolith Woodless Graphite Pencil -
Prismacolor Turquoise Graphite Pencils -
Prismacolor Ebony Pencil -
Art Graf Water Soluble Graphite -
Art Graf Water Soluble Soft Carbon -
General’s Jumbo Graphite Blocks -
General’s Graphite Sticks -
Sandpaper Sharpener -
Nitram Sharpening Bloc -
Lead Holders
Pacific Arc 2mm Lead Holder -
Cretacolor 5.6mm Lead holder -
Staedtler Mars googlebook Caron Lead 2mm -
Koh-I-Noor Gioconda 5.6 mm Leads -
Mechanical Pencil
Pentel GraphGear 1000 -
Pentel 0.5mm leads -
Smudging
Jack Richeson Stomp -
Art Alternatives Tortillons -
Golden Sofft Tools -
Krylon Workable Fixatif -
Derwent Pencil Extender -
M+R Bullet Sharpener -
M+R blades -
M+R Long Point Sharpener -
KUM Ellipse Sharpener -
KUM Blades -
KUM Long Point Sharpener -
Blackwing Sharpener -
Faber Castel Sharpener -
Derwent Super Pointer Sharpener -
Paper (There are lots of options - here are a few)
Strathmore 400 Series Sketch Pad -
Strathmore 400 Series Draw Pad -
Canson XL Series Mixed Media Pad -
Strathmore Visual Journal Mixed Media -
Canson XL Series Bristol Vellum pad -
Canson XL Series Bristol Smooth pad -
Erasers
Prismacolor Eraser 3 pack -
Faber Castell Kneaded Eraser w/Case -
Staedtler Mars Plastic carmen consoli Eraser -
Tombow Mono Zero Eraser -
General Factis BM-2 Mechanical Eraser -
Pentel Hi-Polymer Soft Eraser -
Graphite Power
Cretacolor Graphite Powder -
ArtGraf Water Soluble Graphite Powder -
Derwent Graphitint Paint Set -
Derwent Graphite Blocks -
Kuretake Gansai Tombi Graphite Colors -
Video Content
0:00 - Intro
1:17 - What is Graphite
1:34 - Why Graphite
3:39 - Sketching
4:47 - What You Need
5:47 - History of Graphite
7:21 - Surfaces for Graphite - Paper
8:50 - Paper Weights
9:24 - Sketch Paper
11:59 - Draw Paper
13:43 - Mixed Media Paper
15:33 - Bristol Paper
19:00 - Other Papers
19:48 - Graphite Pencils
21:51 - Pencil Hardness Grades
26:06 - Drawing Recommendations
29:34 - Drawing Example
30:48 - Woodless Pencils, Blocks & Sticks
35:14 - Lead Holders
41:23 - Mechanical Pencils
47:36 - Helpful Tools & Tricks
50:41 - Pencil Sharpeners
56:27 - Graphite Powder
57:04 - Smudge Tools
59:33 - Removing Graphite - Erasers
1:04:00 - Kneadable Erasers
1:06:03 - Rubber Erasers
1:06:49 - Dust Brush
1:07:14 - Gum Erasers
1:07:44 - Plastic Erasers
1:11:04 - Erase Heavy Graphite Trick
1:12:01 Electric Erasers
1:13:43 - Ebony Pencile
1:15:43 - Graphite Powder - with Liquid
1:18:29 - Faber Castell Pitt Graphite Matt
1:21:55 - Staedtler Mars Lumograph Black
1:24:40 - Water Soluble Graphite
1:26:18 - Artgraph Soft Carbon Pencil
1:28:18 - Derwent Graphitint
1:30:19 - Derwent XL Graphite Blocks
1:31:18 - Kuretake Gansai Tambi Watercolor Graphite Colors
1:32:14 Conclusion
Links
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