Albrecht Dürer Watercolour Pencil - Light Cadmium Red (117)

Unleash your artistic potential with the Albrecht Dürer Watercolour Pencil in Light Cadmium Red (117). This exceptional artist-quality pencil, part of the renowned Albrecht Dürer series, empowers you to draw, shade, and paint with unparalleled versatility and vibrant colour. Crafted with the highest quality acid-free pigments and backed by over 250 years of Faber-Castell experience, it offers outstanding performance for artists of all levels.

Experience brilliant, vibrant colours with exceptional lightfastness, ensuring your artwork remains stunning for years to come. The soft, vibrant colour laydown allows for smooth, consistent application, while the fully water-soluble lead effortlessly transforms pencil strokes into rich washes of watercolour. A few fine or broad brushstrokes are all it takes to unlock the full, unique power of these remarkable colours, providing unmatched watercolour effects.

Designed for durability and ease of use, this watercolour pencil features a thick 3.8 mm lead that provides excellent coverage. Its high break resistance, thanks to the secure bonding process (SV), ensures a strong and reliable lead, making it an ideal tool for sketching, illustrating, fine art, and all your creative watercolour explorations.

Specifications

• Colour: Light Cadmium Red (117)
• Lead Diameter: 3.8 mm

How to Use

Use the pencil directly on your paper for detailed drawings or subtle shading. To create watercolour effects, apply water to your pencil strokes with a brush to transform them into washes of colour, experimenting with different brushstrokes and water dilution for diverse results. You can also create beautiful transitions and depth by layering different colours and blending them with water.