Drawing & Sketching

Pencils

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  ArtGraf Water-soluble Graphite Sticks NZD $15.20

  These water-soluble graphite sticks contain blended graphite and binders allowing the sticks to be used dry for drawing. They can be used dry or wet and allow artists to achieve a wide range of washes and graphite grays ranging from the deepest blacks to more subtle, transparent grays. The graphite is erasable once dry and is great for adding texture and depth to sketches and watercolor paintings. Pack of 2

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  ArtGraf Soft Carbon Pencils NZD $8.40

  These soft carbon pencils feature rich matte black leads that provide ultra-smooth and consistent strokes. They offer excellent blending and shading properties.

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  Pentel GraphGear 500 Mechanical Pencils NZD $14.95

  The GraphGear series offers students and professionals automatic drafting pencils for technical drawing and general writing. The 500 series has a metallic mesh grip on a slim, beveled barrel with a 4mm fixed sleeve. It is available in .3mm (bronze barrel), .5mm (black barrel), .7mm (blue barrel) and .9mm (silver barrel) points.

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  Prismacolor Turquoise Pencils NZD $2.60

  Fine quality drawing pencils measured by the toughest, stringent standards. With consistent grading, strong opacity, clean erasability and precise line definition. Berol uses modern production techniques and old-fashioned materials such as the clear, aromatic California cedar that is used to encase every quality tested lead. Eraser-less, hexagon-shaped, turquoise blue finish with silver tip.

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  Prismacolor Ebony Pencil NZD $2.00

  Round shape, black steel polish; very black, large diameter lead. Soft smooth and strong.

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  Pentel Sharp 0.5mm Automatic Pencil NZD $12.50

  Engineered for balance and precision, the Pentel Sharp mechanism automatically advances lead directly from the storage chamber. Ideal for professionals and students.

Pens & Markers

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  Posca Broad Markers NZD $11.50

  Uni Posca Paint Markers - Opaque water-based permanent paint in a marker. Use for posters, signs and craft projects; marks on practically any surface. Odorless formula, fade resistant, quick drying, and won't bleed through paper. No xylol or toluene, so they are safe for children. Available in 4 fluorescent colors with a broadline point.

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  Copic Multiliners NZD $5.95

  Copic Multiliners are permanent, waterproof pigment pens that will not bleed into Copic markers. These precision drawing pens come in a variety of sizes as well as unique brush tips that offer a distinct line variation. They are ideal for scrapbooking, comic design and illustration.

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  Faber-Castell Pitt Big Brush Pens NZD $8.95

  These Pitt Artist Pens contain the same high-quality pigmented India Ink as the original Pitt Artist Pens, but with Big Brush nibs for full coverage or narrow, detailed strokes. Each Big Brush pen contains four times the amount of ink found in regular Pitt Artist Pens. They are excellent for large artwork or for sketching, journaling, cartooning, and drawing. The acid-free, archival ink is smudgeproof, waterproof, and won't bleed through paper.

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  Staedtler Lumocolor NZD $4.60

  Design awarded universal pen for use on overhead film and almost all surfaces; S and M also suitable for use on CDs/DVDs. DRY SAFE: The pen can be left uncapped for days without drying up. Airplane-safe: An automatic pressure equalization prevents the pen from leaking on board aircraft.

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  Artline 220 Super Fine 0.2 NZD $4.80 2 items
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  Copic Fountain-Style Drawing Pen NZD $9.95

  The Copic Drawing Pen has a flexible metal nib, just like a fountain pen. These fine-line pens give a precise, narrow, dense black line and will not smear when used with Copic Markers.

Charcoal

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  Primo Charcoal Pencils NZD $3.20

  Experience this exclusive rich, black and white, euro blend formula -the smooth charcoal can be used in combination with other drawing pencils or alone for dramatic effects. It's less dusty than many other charcoals.

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  Chunky Charcoal NZD $5.95

  Big ideas are the reason for this artist quality maxi-sized charcoal. Each stick is a full 5/8" thick and 3 3/8" long, making it easy to create drama with intense, dark, black lines.

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  General's Charcoal White Set of 2 NZD $5.95

  General's White Pencil is a smooth, blendable white pencil made from a unique drawing formula created by General Pencil Co. over 100 years ago. These pencils are best used on papers with a texture. Use for highlighting on black charcoal drawings or use alone to create unique drawing on colored papers. General's Charcoal White Pencils can be used to transfer a design or to draw directly on fabrics. Pencil marks will wash off. Each set comes with a pencil sharpener.

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  General's Peel & Sketch Charcoal Pencils NZD $3.80 3 items
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  General's Charcoal Pencils NZD $2.80 4 items
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  Coates Willow Charcoal NZD $4.50 - $20.00
  For over 30 years the Coate family in England has been producing a truly unique ultrafine quality art charcoal produced from willow grown at their planation. All charcoal is made of raw round burned rods in a natural diameter. All are very soft and velvet, producing deep black hues favoured by artists. Sticks are 5"(125mm) long sticks and vary in diameter because Coate's is a natural product.
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Crayons

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  Conte Crayons NZD $3.00 36 items
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  Faber-Castell Artist Crayons NZD $3.25 8 items

Coloured Pencils

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  Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencils NZD $1.50

  These strong, medium-point colored pencils erase easily and are perfect for illustration, animation and accounting notations. Hexagon shaped.

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  Prismacolor Pencils NZD $3.50
  These high quality, best selling colored pencils have soft, thick leads, unmatched in brilliance, point strength and blending quality. Their permanent pigments in wax binder, resist fading and due to a special bonding process, they also resist crumbling. Colors include primary hues, mid-tones, grays, neons and metallics. The round cedar wood case is finished to match the lead color.
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  Koh-I-Noor Progresso Aquarell Pencils NZD $3.20

  Koh-I-Noor woodless aquarell pencils have a smooth feel and excellent lay down properties preferred by professional artists. They have a weighty feel, which is ideal for drawing, coloring, and illustrating.

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  Faber-Castell Albercht Durer Watercolour Pencils NZD $3.00

  Albercht Durer artists' watercolour pencils provide artists with great versatility of expression when drawing, shading and painting in watercolours. High quality materials, combined with Faber-Castell's experience, have resulted in pencils that produce unsurpassed watercolour effects.

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  Faber-Castell Polychromo Pencils NZD $3.00

  Polychromo artists' colour pencils are valued for their peerless quality by professional artists around the world. Their high standard ensures that Polychromos artists' colour pencils are ideal for use in the graphic arts, for free artistic expression, and for the precise colouring of plans.

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  Derwent Coloursoft NZD $2.50

  The softest of pencils but in an amazingly strong and vibrant range of colours. The velvety softness of the strip releases rich, dense colour at a stroke and is perfect for mixing and blending. Despite its soft texture, Coloursoft sharpens to a fine point and works equally well for detailed illustrations or bold, contemporary still-life drawings and portraiture. Available in a range of 72 dazzling colours, all with that gorgeous, consistently soft texture.

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Erasers

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  Milan Deluxe Battery Eraser NZD $20.00
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  Magic Rub Peel-Off Eraser NZD $2.80

  Vinyl drafting eraser for use on drafting films, delicate drawings or tracing paper surfaces.

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  Tuff Stuff Eraser Stick NZD $4.90

  Refillable, non-slip rubberized grip. Push button advance, and a precise point.

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  Tuff Stuff Eraser Refills NZD $3.60

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  Helix Auto Eraser Refills NZD $3.80

  10 Refills to use with the Helix Auto Eraser.

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  Helix Auto Eraser NZD $19.95

  This handy cordless eraser is perfect for removing either pencil or ink marks. Auto Eraser comes with seven pencil and three ink erasers. Requires two AA batteries (not included).

Sharpeners

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  Staedtler Mars Lead Pointer NZD $28.50 $19.95
  Rotary action sharpening for 2mm graphite and coloured leads. Includes point cleaner and automatic cutting stop. Adaptable for use with all makes of lead holders.
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  Bostitch Battery Operated Sharpener NZD $39.60

  Easy-to-clean shavings receptacle, hardened steel cutters, great contemporary design with a non-slip base. Uses 4 AA batteries

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  Helix Lead Pointer NZD $23.40
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  Stabilo CarbOthello Sharpener NZD $6.50

  This sharpener features plastic housing and steal blades for a clean cut.

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  Prismacolor Colored-Pencil Sharpener NZD $7.70

  This German steel sharpener is perfect for colored pencils -the conical shape sharpens pencils gently to the desired point. It's easy to clean, and its small size makes it convenient for travel.

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  Mobius & Rupert Sharpener Replacement Blades NZD $8.00

  These replacements fit the single and double brass wedge sharpeners and the brass double round sharpener. 10 replacement blades in each pack.

Sketchbooks

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  Strathmore Visual Journals NZD $17.20
  These journals deliver high-performing papers and heavy-duty features engineered to meet the intense demands of the artist’s creative process. They offer a full range of acid-free paper types and weights and have heavy-duty covers with a wire binding that is thicker and stronger than traditional wire. The binding allows the journal to lie flat and open up 360 degrees. The Bristol Journals contain 100 lb. paper (28 sheets per smooth finish journal and 24 sheets per vellum finish journal) ideal for dry media including pencil, pen, ink and marker. Great for pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, pastel, marker, pen, and light mix-media techniques, the Drawing Journals include 42 sheets of medium-tooth 100 lb. paper. The Mixed-Media Journals contain 34 sheets of vellum-finish 51 lb. paper that is great for wet and dry media including watercolor, acrylic, pen, ink, pencil, crayon, charcoal, marker and collage. The Watercolor Journals include cold press paper (34 ... more »
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  Hand Book Watercolor Journals NZD $26.95 - $64.95

  Bound in a beautiful linen book cloth cover, these journals offer watercolorists a practical option for travel painting. Each book includes 30 sheets (60 pages) of a soft white, 200 gsm acid-free paper with a cold press finish that is the same on each side of the sheet. They have a durable elastic closure and a clear envelope on the inside back cover.

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  Moleskine Folio Notebooks NZD $59.90 - $79.95

  Larger format Moleskine! Moleskine Folio Notebooks offer generous space that can be filled with drawings, projects and writings. They feature a hardbound cover, built-in elastic closure that holds the cover closed when not in use, a cloth ribbon placeholder and an expandable accordion back pocket. Each book contains off-white, acid-free, FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper to match its use, whether it’s for writing, sketching, drawing or painting, in a durable thread-bound binding. The A4 format books measure 8-1/4" x 11-3/4" and the A3 format books measure 11-3/4" x 16-1/2"

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  Dazzle Sketchbook A5 NZD $31.50 Out of Stock
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  Moleskine Cahier Journal Sets NZD $15.90 - $35.90
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  Clairefontaine Watercolur Travel Journals NZD $36.00

  Made in France, this Travel Journal has 25 sheets of 300gsm premium, spiral-bound watercolour paper.

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Inks

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  Manuscript Dip Pen Ink Black 30ml NZD $11.95
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  Bombay India Inks NZD $8.95

  Dr. Ph. Martin's Bombay India Inks offer powerful color in a convenient dropper-stopper glass bottle. These highly pigmented India inks not only remain lightfast and permanent, but are also totally waterproof when dry. They adhere to nearly all surfaces and are non-clogging when used in pens.

  Inks can be diluted with water and used with brushes in traditional watercolor techniques or in dip pens, technical drawing pens, and airbrushes. All colors are brilliant and transparent, except Black and White, which are opaque and have excellent covering power.

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  Daler-Rowney FW Artist Ink 180ml NZD $39.95 14 items
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  Walnut Crystals NZD $13.95 - $23.00

  Walnut ink crystals are derived from the walnut shells and is a very versatile, water soluable colorant. Dissolve Walnut Ink crystals in hot water water. You select the strength. Works well on paper, leather, wood and more. Color is not permanent and should be sealed if it will be exposed to water or liquids. This ink is acid-free and non-toxic. Like any other paint or ink, what you can achieve is only limited by your imagination.

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  Copic Refills NZD $15.00
  One bottle of Copic's Various ink will refill a Marker 7-9 times, or Wide markers 5-6 times. Simply match the color number with your marker color number.
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  Speedball Super Pigmented Acylic Ink 59.2ml NZD $13.95

  Acid Free, waterproof and permanent.

Leads

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  Prismacolor Turquoise 2mm Leads Non-Photo Blue NZD $24.40

  Dependable graphite and clay leads for professional quality drawings and reproductions. Fits all standard 2mm lead holders.

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  Koh-i-Noor Hardmuth Automatic Leads NZD $6.00 2 items
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  Pentel Colored Leads NZD $3.70

  Colored leads noted for their strength, resilience and density. Created with a special composition that results in a very strong and flexible lead. Fine, Medium & Thick. 12 per tube

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  4371 Leads For Versatil Holder NZD $1.00
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  4345/1 Leads For Versitile Holder NZD $1.00
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  Koh-I-Noor Lead 2mm Coloured Lead (12 piece) NZD $5.00 3 items

Nibs & Holders

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  General's Pencil Extender NZD $11.20

  This fine quality tool from General Pencil Company can be used to extend the life of many types of pencils. Ideal for holding fine artist pencils that are too short and stubby to hold otherwise.

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  Hunt Nibs NZD $2.70 - $5.10 12 items
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  Calligraphy Nib Holder Wooden NZD $7.50
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  Calligraphy Nib Holder Marbled NZD $7.50
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  Hunt Mapping Pen NZD $9.00

Sets

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  Speedball Dip Pen Sets NZD $30.00 - $35.95 2 items
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  ArtGraf Water-soluble Graphite Set NZD $101.90

  A collection of water-soluble graphite that can be used dry or wet, allowing artists to achieve a wide range of washes and graphite grays ranging from the deepest blacks to more subtle, transparent grays. It is erasable once dry and is great for adding texture and depth to sketches and watercolor paintings. Each set includes one Watercolor Graphite 20g tin, one Graphite stick and one Escoda Series 1215-4 Prado Tame synthetic pocket travel brush.

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  Prismacolor Graphite Drawing Set NZD $54.20

  Experimenting with drawing materials doesn’t have to be expensive! This 18-piece set features woodless graphite, water-soluble gray graphite, Turquoise drawing pencils, an extra-large kneaded eraser, a magic rub eraser, a steel sharpener and a sanding board.

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  Prismacolor Charcoal Sketching Set NZD $60.60 Out of Stock

  Experimenting with sketching materials doesn’t have to be expensive! With its selection of popular charcoal sketching tools, this set allows beginning artists to experiment with a variety of media to determine their favorites. The Charcoal Sketching Set contains compressed charcoal; vine charcoal; soft, medium, hard and white charcoal pencils; sepia and sanguine pencils; an extra-large kneaded eraser, a magic rub eraser, a steel sharpener and a blending stump.

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  Derwent Coloursoft Skintones NZD $15.50

  These 6 Coloursoft pencils, Cream, Blush Pink, Pink, Ochre, Dark Terracotta and Brown Earth are all you need to create a wide variety of life-like skintones.

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  Faber-Castell Pitt Big Brush Sets NZD $34.40

  Extremely fade-resistant pigmented drawing ink. Waterproof and acid-free.

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Misc.

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  ArtGraf Water-soluble XL Graphite Stick NZD $62.80

  This large 250g handmade graphite stick is intended for use on large-scale projects. It contains blended graphite and binders allowing it to be used dry for drawing. It can be used dry or wet and allows artists to achieve a wide range of washes and graphite grays ranging from the deepest blacks to more subtle, transparent grays. The graphite is erasable once dry and is great for adding texture and depth to sketches and watercolor paintings.

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  ArtGraf Water-soluble Graphite NZD $32.20

  Water-soluble graphite packed in a tin for ready use with a wet brush. It can be used dry or wet and allows artists to achieve a wide range of washes and graphite grays ranging from the deepest blacks to more subtle, transparent grays. It is erasable once dry and is great for adding texture and depth to sketches and watercolor paintings.

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  Drawing Board with Clips NZD $29.95

  These portable, multifunctional tote boards are great for both indoor or outdoor sketching and painting. They feature sturdy, low-profile Grip Clips, an easy-carry cutout handle and a heavy-duty rubber band to keep pad or paper in position. Made of untempered MDF. 23 x 26"

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  Tortillons NZD $3.80 - $3.95
  More abrasive than stumps, tortillons are excellent for rapid, thin blending on pencil, charcoal or pastel drawings. Comprised of rolled paper, these single-ended, spiral-wound tools are easily sharpened with a sandpaper block. Each package contains six tortillons.
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  Liquid Pencil NZD $14.80
  Liquid Pencil is a revolutionary new product that allows artists to create an authentic graphite finish from a liquid rather than a pencil.
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  Graphite Powder NZD $9.95