Graphite Pencils for Art and Sketching

There are few tools as versatile for artwork as the humble pencil. A simple graphite pencils can make a wide range of marks, and can easily go everywhere with you, ready to capture your ideas before they disappear.

You can use pretty much any pencil for art and sketching, but some are just a bit better suited than others, and here you can explore some of the best.

Some are in big sets, that you'll want to sit down comfortably to work with, while others are available as single pencils, usually in a range of lead grades to suit your style.