Creative Fluidity: Derwent Graphitint Field Set (14 Pcs)
Discover the perfect balance between expressive sketching and painterly color with the Derwent Graphitint Field Set. This curated 14-piece collection combines the classic, deep tones of high-quality graphite with a subtle wash of color, offering artists a unique medium that performs beautifully both dry and wet. When applied dry, these pencils act like traditional graphite with a gentle, tinted undertone; when introduced to water, the graphite blooms into deep, moody, and earthy colors, allowing for stunning tonal transitions. Designed specifically for outdoor work and field studies, this set includes a handy travel kit format, ensuring you can capture landscapes, architectural sketches, and creative concepts with ease, wherever inspiration strikes.
Technical Specifications & Features
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Water-Soluble Graphite: Unique blend of graphite and pigment that transforms under water.
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Muted, Earthy Palette: 14 carefully selected shades that emphasize deep tones and sophisticated, natural hues.
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Versatile Application: Use dry for detailed drawing, or add water to create dramatic, rich washes.
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Portable Field Kit: Compact, durable packaging designed for travel, plein-air sketching, and studio-to-field portability.
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Professional Grade Pigments: High-lightfastness ingredients that ensure your artwork remains vibrant and archival.
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Smooth Texture: Glides easily across varied paper surfaces for seamless tonal blending.
Ideal For
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Urban Sketching: Capturing the raw atmosphere of architecture and cityscapes with mood-heavy tones.
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Plein-Air Landscapes: Layering natural, earthy colors to depict dramatic skies, terrain, and foliage.
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Mixed-Media Art: Combining traditional pencil techniques with watercolor effects for unique, expressive portraits.
autumn13 (verified owner) –
My first ever Derwent pencils and I am glad I purchased them! The color shades are muted, earth colors… which I looove.. the leads are soft.. and they come with a pencil roller too!