Derwent - Drawing Pencils

Love to draw & not quite sure what to try first?

Derwent Academy is here to help! We’ve put together a great range of affordable products to get you started; from classic colour & sketching pencils, to watercolour pencils & pan sets, and bold oil pastels & Sketch Pads.

We even have a dedicated Derwent Academy website full of on-line Art Classes, projects to download & advice from the professionals!

So go on reclaim your pencils & start drawing!

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Solway Blue
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Ink Blue
Lightfast rating: 7 (High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Smoke Blue
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Pale Cedar
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Green Shadow
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Crag Green
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Olive Earth
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Warm Earth
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

Brown Ochre
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Wheat
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Yellow Ochre
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Sepia (Red)
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Mars Orange
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Sanguine
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

Venetian Red
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Terracotta
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.


Mars Violet
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Chocolate
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Ivory Black
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Warm grey
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Cool Grey
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)

Derwent Drawing is a soft, creamy textured drawing pencil, ideal for wildlife drawings, nature studies and portraiture. First introduced in 1986 in a limited selection of six earthy colours, the range has now been extended by popular demand to an extensive palette of 24 natural shades. The new colour range includes a number of soft greens, greys, blues and creams as well as an increased choice of traditional sepia tones.

Derwent Drawing has a unique, waxy consistency which makes it easy to apply and produces a smooth, velvety finish on the paper. The soft, extra wide 5mm strip is ideal for blending and encourages loose, expressive drawings with subtle tonal transitions.

The newly extended colour range lends itself to all kinds of nature studies, including landscapes, seascapes and wildlife drawings. The wide choice of sepia tones is also ideal for subtle, traditional portraiture in the style of the old masters.

Beautifully presented in a glossy brown stained barrel with double dipped, colour coded end, Derwent Drawing is available in a blister pack of six colours or in tins of 12 or 24, assorted shades.

Chinese White
Lightfast rating: 8 (Very High)