Unleash your creative potential with the Faber-Castell Albrecht Dürer Watercolour Pencil in vibrant Alizarin Crimson (Colour 226). This premium artists' quality watercolour pencil offers exceptional versatility, making it ideal for detailed drawing, smooth shading, and captivating watercolour painting. Drawing on over 250 years of expertise, Faber-Castell brings you an art tool that delivers unsurpassed watercolour effects and remarkable vibrancy.

Experience the brilliant Alizarin Crimson pigment, known for its stunning richness and unsurpassed lightfastness, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant for years to come. The soft, smooth laydown of the lead allows for effortless application, seamless transitions, and beautiful colour gradients. Simply add water with a brush, and watch your drawing transform into stunning watercolour washes as the lead effortlessly dissolves, revealing the full, unique power of the colour.

Designed for durability and precise control, this watercolour pencil features a thick 3.8 mm lead, perfect for both bold strokes and intricate details. Its high break resistance, achieved through a secure bonding process (SV), guarantees long-lasting performance, making it a reliable choice for professional artists and enthusiasts alike seeking exceptional quality and expressive possibilities in their art supplies.

Specifications

• Colour: Alizarin Crimson 226
• Lead Type: Fully water soluble, acid-free pigments
• Lead Diameter: 3.8 mm
• Break Resistance: High (due to secural bonding process (SV))
• Lightfastness: Unsurpassed

How to Use

For drawing and shading, use the pencil directly on your preferred paper. To create watercolour effects, apply water with a brush over the coloured surface; adjust the amount of water for varying degrees of intensity and blending.