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Lumograph (Blue) and Faber-Castell (Green): Which Pencil is for Me?
Explore the world of art supplies, from Staedtler vs. Faber-Castell pencils to the importance of sharpeners and mechanical pencils.
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The Secret to Sharpening Charcoal: Tips from Art Secret Studio
Save money on sharpeners & nitro pads by using 150 grit sandpaper to sharpen charcoal, creating a precise point at home!
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Guide to Choosing the Perfect Sketch Paper: Strathmore 300, 400, and 500 Series
The Strathmore 300 series is ideal for artists seeking forgiveness, cost-effectiveness, and ease of use.
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What Makes a Great Graphite Art Pencil?
Master graphite drawing with Faber Castell's 9000 series! Explore pencil nuances for varying values and textures with light and dark.
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Overcoming the Fears and Problems of Visiting an Art Store
Learn how to overcome the common fears and problems associated with visiting an art store.
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