Princeton University

Drawing Figures from the Collections | Colored Pencils: Focus on Details

This live art-making class is inspired by this Maya ceramic sculpture of a dignitary that dates to about 600–800 BCE. In this session, we will focus on drawing the details on a figure. The Museum ...
The New York Times

The Best Colored Pencils

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Laura Fenton After considering dozens of colored-pencil sets and spending six ...
Princeton University

Drawing Figures from the Collections | Colored Pencils: The Seated Figure

This live art-making class is inspired by Henri Matisse’s etching Nu Assis. In this session, we will learn how to draw a seated figure. The Museum partners with the Arts Council of Princeton to ...
The New York Times

These Classic Colored Pencils Will Make You Want to Color Again

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New York Magazine

My Favorite Pencil Never Smudges and Looks Like Black Velvet on a Page

While talking to a bunch of artists I admire for a piece about the best drawing pencils, it became clear that, for the most part, the relationship between artist and drawing tool is as personal as ...