In fact, it's not even a photo of a blob of paint. It's a colored-pencil drawing. CJ Hendry: I just kind of sit here and doodle around and just draw a little bit. Narrator: That's CJ Hendry.

It was an image Tony Korman liked – a simple newspaper photograph of his brother-in-law and niece fishing off a pier. “My sister-in-law, Cori, asked if I would do a drawing of the photo,” ...

Whether drawing realistic or abstract subjects, an understanding of tone, the variations of light and shade, is important. A variety of pencils are required to create a tonal study. The B range is ...

Keito was a third grader in junior high school when he started drawing illustrations with colored pencils as an escape mechanism from his problems at home. He never got on with his family and then ...

Abe, who goes by the name of "Nagagutsu o Haita Neko" (Booted cat), worked on a colored pencil sketch of a cat on a piece of B5-sized paper in the two-day live drawing event. He used colored ...