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Derwent XL Graphite Blocks, 6-Color Set - Water-Soluble Graphite to Unleash Artists' Creativity

Introducing the Derwent XL Graphite Block, a revolutionary drawing tool that will take your creativity to the next level.

Features and configuration

The Derwent XL Graphite Block packs the equivalent of eight standard pencils' worth of rich drawing material into a large, easy-to-hold block measuring 20mm x 20mm x 60mm.
This generous size opens up a wide range of possibilities for creating different textures and effects.

The set includes six different shades of graphite.

• Hard
• Medium
• Soft
• Very Soft
• Onyx Medium
• Onyx Dark

The rich variation allows for a wide range of shades to be expressed.

These range in rich tones from olive green with a silvery sheen to burnt and raw umber, ideal for landscape paintings.

The biggest attraction is water solubility

The biggest feature of this XL graphite block is that it is water-soluble.
It can be used dry or wet, and adding water allows for even more techniques.
When used in combination with water, it can create a sophisticated wash effect or a silvery, glossy finish.

Versatile uses

The Derwent XL graphite block allows for a wide range of drawing possibilities thanks to its shape.

Try different drawing methods

• Flat surface of the block: Allows you to paint a uniform color over a wide area
• Edge (side): Ideal for delicate linework, fine lines and patterns
• Corners: Fine details can be expressed

In this way, a unique feature of this medium is that it can produce a wide variety of line qualities and textures using just one art material.
It's easy to blend and create a rub-in effect, so you can easily blend and smudge with your fingers.
From subtle blends to thin lines and deep shadows, a wide range of expressions are possible with just one art material.
Additionally, graphite can be ground into a powder or broken into smaller pieces, expanding the creative possibilities.
It is also 100% lightfast, so you can rest assured that your artwork will be preserved for a long time.

Usage examples

Ideal for landscape painting

Derwent XL graphite blocks are particularly suitable for landscape painting.
It is ideal for capturing the subtle expressions of nature, such as the texture of trees and the depth of the sky.
This technique allows you to use the flat surface of the block to depict a large area of ​​the background, the edges to express the outline of trees, and the corners to depict the details.
You can also dissolve graphite in water to create softer cloud and fog effects.

Compatibility with a variety of materials

It produces excellent color reproduction not only on sketchbooks, but also on a variety of materials such as canvas and wood.
Layering is also possible, allowing you to create expressions with depth.

New possibilities for drawing

In figure drawing, it is ideal for quick gesture drawings and provides powerful expression.
It allows for bold and dynamic expressions that cannot be achieved with conventional pencils.

From beginners to professionals

If you are a beginner, we recommend that you first try holding the block against the paper at different angles to experiment with different line thicknesses and darkness.
It's perfect for creating expressive marks, expanding the scope of your artistic expression.
Experienced artists may also want to experiment by powdering it and applying it with a brush, or mixing it with water to create their own graphite paste.
Combine it with Derwent's Graphitint range for even more creative possibilities.

Possibilities to expand artists' expression

This XL graphite block brings rich expression to the monochrome world.
It can create perspective and depth in landscapes, subtle light and shadow in still lifes, and emotive strokes in abstract paintings.
The beautiful silvery shine of graphite, enhanced by the addition of water, gives your work a unique depth and richness.
It has the versatility to handle any drawing style, from quick freehand sketches to intricate detailed work.

Art supplies for serious artistic expression that embody the quality and innovation of the long-standing Derwent brand.
The Derwent XL Graphite Blocks 6 Colour Set will add a new dimension to your creativity.

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