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Coloured Pencils

Uncover our range of Coloured Pencils at Discount Art & Craft Warehouse. Spend more time creating by finding the right Coloured Pencils you need at discounted prices!

We believe that art should be accessible and available to everyone within every budget. Whether you are a professional or a beginner, we aim to provide you with exactly what you need! We stock a wide range of Coloured Pencils from the biggest art brands around including Derwent, Reeves, Winsor & Newton, Faber-Castell, Art Spectrum, Copic, Matisse and many more.

 

Jasart Studio Colour Pencils

Coloured Pencils

ONLY $3.15

Jasart Studio Colour Pencils are studio quality coloured pencils available in 72 extra smooth brilliant colours.

Jasart Studio Colour Pencils featuring leads that are soft and break resistant and are non-toxic and acid-free, ideal for both students and artists.

 

Derwent Coloursoft Pencils

Coloured Pencils

ONLY $5.50

Derwent Coloursoft Pencils are renowned for their soft velvety strip, rich vibrant colours and quality craftsmanship. Featuring a round 8mm diameter barrel and a 4mm wide strip, they come in 72 striking colours and are the king of pencils’ softest colour range.

Derwent Coloursoft Pencils are specially chosen for their richness and versatility. They are ideal for a quick application of bold colour, allowing you to build up colour quickly and effectively. They are available for purchase singularly or in packs. Purchase in a tin case or a beautifully crafted wooden box to protect your special investment.

  • Rich, vibrant colour
  • Builds colour quickly and effectively
  • Lightfast-tested and acid-free
  • Easy to grip for a range of drawing styles
  • Good for blending and mixing colour

If you’re an illustrator, cartoonist, graphic designer, contemporary landscape artist or you enjoy still-life drawings, you’ll love Derwent Coloursoft Pencils. Great for students, amateurs, professional and hobby artists they are made with the latest technology which measures the lightfast levels of every pencil. Try them out with our step-by-step guide to drawing comics.

 

Jasart Studio Jumbo Colour Pencils

Coloured Pencils

ONLY $3.30

Jasart Studio Jumbo Colour Pencils are studio-quality colour pencils with extra thick 5.0mm lead. The soft, break-resistant lead is fully bonded to the quality wood barrel to prevent breakage and allow smooth sharpening.

Jasart Studio Jumbo Colour Pencils are break non-toxic and acid-free, available in 36 brilliant colours.

 

Derwent Drawing Pencils

Coloured Pencils

ONLY $4.70

Derwent Drawing Pencils are Soft, Creamy pencils that are ideal for portrait drawings.

Great for wildlife drawings and nature studies. Derwent Drawing Pencil colour range includes a variety of soft greens, greys, blues and creams.

 

Stabilo Carbothello Pencils

Coloured Pencils

ONLY $6.65

Outstanding quality soft coloured charcoal pencil, which offers rich intense colour. Stabilo Carbothello Pencils have a day and dusty stroke like charcoal or chalk.

Stabilo Carbothello Pencil colours have high brilliance, high light-fastness and good covering power. Colour lifts off easily with an eraser.

 

Derwent Drawing Pencil Tins

Coloured Pencils

FROM $32.75

Derwent Drawing Pencils take you right back to nature. The colours are rich and earthy and soft in texture, making them great for building up dense fur or feathers. Create a smooth velvety lay down and bring portraits, wildlife drawings and dreamy, evocative landscapes to life with beautiful sepia tones and a soft finish. Try them out using our guide to painting landscapes.

Derwent Drawing Pencils feature and extra wide 5mm colour strip and a round 8mm body. They are easy-to-grip, expertly crafted and precise. The Drawing range is available in 24 subtle shades. With Derwent Drawing Pencils you can enjoy:

  • sepia tones ideal for drawing nature studies
  • soft neutral greys, greens, blues and creams
  • a soft, velvety finish
  • drawing at its most natural

First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the Drawing range has been extended by popular demand. It features a distinctive light mahogany stained barrel with colour coded end dip and angled gold band. Its unique, waxy consistency makes colour easy to apply.

 

Jasart Colour Sphere Colour Pencil Sets

Coloured Pencils

ONLY $4.95

Jasart Coloursphere Colour Pencil Sets offer bright colours with soft leads for a smooth laydown. They are break resistant and easy to sharpen.

The pencils come in both hexagonal or triangular shaped barrels for a comfortable grip. Ideal for use in the classroom or at home.

 

Faber-Castell Black Edition Coloured Pencil Tins

Coloured Pencils

FROM $17.05

Faber-Castell Black Edition Colour Pencil Tins boast black wood and ultra-soft leads, ensuring smooth and vibrant colour application even on coloured and dark paper.

Their ergonomic triangular shape offers excellent control and comfort during use, making them ideal for long colouring sessions. These pencils are not only functional but also eco-friendly, as the wood is sourced from certified sustainable forestry.

Features:

  • Black Wood from Certified Sustainable Forestry: Eco-friendly, high-quality black wood that supports sustainable practices.
  • Super Soft Leads: Ensures great effects even on coloured and dark paper, providing smooth and even colour application.
  • Ergonomic Triangular Shape: Offers superior control and comfort, reducing hand fatigue during extended use.
  • Brilliant Colours: Delivers vibrant and intense colours for standout results.
  • Extra Smooth Colour Laydown: Provides a seamless colouring experience with minimal effort.
  • Break-resistant due to SV Bonding: Special bonding process that makes the leads more resistant to breakage, ensuring durability and longevity.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for various artistic techniques, including shading, blending, and layering.
  • Ideal for All Ages: Perfect for artists of all levels, from beginners to professionals.
  • High-Quality Finish: The sleek design and superior craftsmanship make these pencils a joy to use.
 

Faber-Castell Black Edition Coloured Pencil Sets

Coloured Pencils

NOW $47.65

Faber-Castell Black Edition Coloured Pencil Sets are perfect for crafting vibrant and striking artworks.

Each pencil features super soft leads, making them ideal for use on white, black, and coloured paper. Whether for illustration, design, or drawing, these pencils deliver smooth, creamy colour that adheres effortlessly to the page, producing rich and vivid results.

Encased in 100% reforested ebony wood, these pencils have an ergonomic triangular shape that prevents them from rolling off your workspace. The bonded leads are highly resistant to breaking, reducing the need for frequent sharpening and minimising waste.

These premium pencils, with black barrels and colour-dipped ends, come in a handy tin case, perfect for artists on the move. Ideal for both classroom and studio use, Faber-Castell's Black Edition Colour Pencils offer:

features:

  • FSC Certified wood
  • Break-resistant leads
  • Ergonomic triangular barrels
  • Smooth, rich colour laydown
  • Foldable cardboard pencil holder for easy storage

 

 

Posca Colour Pencil Set 36

Coloured Pencils

NOW $94.45

The Posca Colour Pencil Set features a unique formula with more oil than wax, resulting in vivid and vibrant colours. Both technical and simple to use, Posca Colour Pencils offer many creative possibilities. Their easy-to-sharpen nib is effective for detailed work and filling in. Thick and robust, Posca Colour Pencils allow for saturation to achieve six levels of intensity. The smooth finish supports a variety of drawing techniques, including blending, stippling, hatching, free-shading, and outlining. These coloured pencils are perfect for both amateurs and experienced artists, suitable for drawing on all surfaces.

  • Bright: Allows to play with up to 6 degrees of chromatic intensity
  • Ergonomic: Its satin-soft body and its natural grip ensure great comfort even during prolonged use. 
  • Intense: The toughness of its nib allows to be pressed down and saturate the colour as much as possible.
  • Versatile: It is water-resistant and can easily be used with other techniques like watercolour, gouache and acrylics. 

Colours included in the set: Ash brown, Black, Blue, Blue Green, Bright Yellow, Brown, Coral Pink, Dark Brown, Dark Grey, Dark Olive, Dark Red, Emerald Green, Fresh Yellow, Fuschia, Green, Green Tea, Grey, Ivory, Khaki Green, Lemon Yellow, Light Blue, Light Grey, Light Ochre, Light Orange, Light Pink, Lilac, Mauve, Navy Blue, Ochre, Orange, Pine Green, Prussian Blue, Red, Vermillon, White, Yellow

 

Derwent Coloursoft Pencil Tins

Coloured Pencils

FROM $44.95

Derwent Coloursoft Pencils are renowned for their soft velvety strip, rich vibrant colours and quality craftsmanship. Featuring a round 8mm diameter barrel and a 4mm wide strip and are the king of pencils’ softest colour range.

Derwent Coloursoft Pencils are specially chosen for their richness and versatility. They are ideal for a quick application of bold colour, allowing you to build up colour quickly and effectively. They are available for purchase singularly or in packs. Purchase in a tin case or a beautifully crafted wooden box to protect your special investment.

  • Rich, vibrant colour
  • Builds colour quickly and effectively
  • Lightfast-tested and acid-free
  • Easy to grip for a range of drawing styles
  • Good for blending and mixing colour

If you’re an illustrator, cartoonist, graphic designer, contemporary landscape artist or you enjoy still-life drawings, you’ll love Derwent Coloursoft Pencils. Great for students, amateurs, professionals and hobby artists they are made with the latest technology which measures the lightfast levels of every pencil. Try them out with our step-by-step guide to drawing comics.

 

Jasart Premium Colour Pencil Sets

Coloured Pencils

NOW $49.50

These Premium Colour Pencils have extra smooth brilliant colours with soft, break resistant leads. The Jasart Premium colour pencil offers excellent colour laydown and are non-toxic & acid free.

Ideal for students, artists and hobbyists.

FAQs about Coloured Pencils

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The simplest way to blend coloured pencils is to gently overlay the colours on the surface you are using. A great addition to help make this easier is to add colourless blending pencils to your art box too.

Vinyl erasers, also called plastic erasers, are the toughest erasers and the best for erasing coloured pencils. Before you start erasing the colour - a great tip is to test a small patch of work first to ensure you won't ruin or smudge your picture.

What is a coloured pencil?

A coloured pencil is a type of pencil that contains pigments or dyes. This allows the user to create colourful drawings and artwork by blending and layering different shades and hues. Coloured pencils come in an array of vibrant colours, with many options for blending and mixing the pigments. Coloured pencils are usually made with a wax or oil-based core and can be used on paper, canvas, wood and other surfaces.

What are the benefits of coloured pencils?

Coloured pencils are a great tool for artists of all skill levels. They are versatile and can be used to create a wide variety of effects in art, including shading and blending. Coloured pencils are also a great alternative to more traditional media such as paint or markers because they can be used on a variety of surfaces like paper, cloth, plastic, or wood. Finally, unlike more traditional media, coloured pencils are easy to control and can be used by people of all ages and skill levels.

What is a coloured pencil used for?

Coloured pencils are used by artists to create a wide variety of effects in art, including shading and blending. They can also be used on a variety of surfaces, such as paper, cloth, plastic and wood. They are an affordable tool that is easy to control and can be used by artists of all skill levels.

What are some tips for using coloured pencils?

1. Experiment with different types of coloured pencils to find the ones that work best for your artwork. There is a wide range of products on the market, with different types of core materials and pigments that can create a variety of effects in your art.

2. Start out by sketching your subject using a light layer of colour. This will allow you to easily erase or correct mistakes in your drawing without ruining the surface underneath.

3. Practice blending and layering different hues to create depth and texture in your artwork. This can be done by using a blending tool, such as a tortillon or paper stump, to blend the colours on your paper.

4. Experiment with adding other mediums, such as paint or markers, to your coloured pencils. By adding different elements to your artwork, you can create more complex and interesting pieces.

5. Keep your pencils sharpened at all times to avoid uneven lines in your artwork. This can be done using a special pencil sharpener or even small scissors.

6. Take care to protect your work surface when using coloured pencils. Make sure that the surface you are working on is free of dirt and dust, as this can lead to smudges in your artwork.

7. Try different techniques for sharpening and blending your coloured pencils to create different effects in your artwork. There are many online tutorials and instructional videos that can help you to master these techniques.

8. Experiment with different techniques for erasing coloured pencils, such as using an electric eraser or even solvents to remove colour from your paper.

What art supplies will I need when using coloured pencils?

To use coloured pencils effectively, you will need a variety of art supplies, including an eraser or solvent to remove colour from your paper, a clean blotting cloth to prevent smudges in your artwork, and a light touch to avoid pressure marks on your artwork. Additionally, it is important to have high-quality coloured pencils that are soft, smooth, and easy to layer. You may also want to consider investing in a high-quality drawing surface such as paper or canvas, depending on your preferred medium.

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