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Creativity for Life / Polychromos

Polychromos Colored Pencils

How to Spot Fake Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on April 18 2024
We at Faber-Castell find it important to protect artists from purchasing counterfeit art materials. With this concerning issue on the rise, we have provided a list of ways you can spot fake Polychromos.
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Canadian Goldenrod sketch with Polychromos color pencils

Drawing Canadian Goldenrod Flowers with Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on September 13 2022
Hi everyone, Mou Saha here to share a life drawing tutorial using Polychromos Color Pencils in my series of sketching plants. Today, we will be sketching Canadian Goldenrod Flowers.
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Plan sketch with Polychromos Color Pencils

Drawing a Monstera Plant with Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on August 17 2022
Hi everyone, Mou Saha here to share a life drawing tutorial using Polychromos Color Pencils in my series of sketching houseplants.
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A plant sketch with Polychromos Color Pencils

Drawing Pothos with Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on August 02 2022
Hi everyone, Mou Saha here to share her latest sketching tutorial from her "Drawing from Life" series using Polychromos Color Pencils. For this tutorial, we are sketching a pothos plant.
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Mint plant sketch with Polychromos Color Pencils

Drawing Mint with Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on August 02 2022
Hi everyone, Mou Saha here to share her latest sketching tutorial from her "Drawing from Life" series using Polychromos Color Pencils. For this tutorial, we are sketching a mint plant.
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Morning Glory sketch

Drawing Morning Glory with Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on August 01 2022
Enjoy another sketching tutorial from artist Mou Saha's "Drawing from Life" series. Follow along as she finds inspiration from her everyday life. Today, we are sketching a Morning Glory plant with Polychromos Color Pencils.
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Ice cream sketch with Polychromos Color Pencils

National Chocolate Ice Cream Day Sketching Tutorial

Posted on June 06 2022
Hi everyone, Mou Saha here to share a coloring tutorial using Polychromos Color Pencils in celebration of National Chocolate Ice Cream Day. Since I cannot share a real scoop or two with you digitally, I am showing you how I build the delicious scoops one subtle layer at a time!
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Petunia drawing with Polychromos Color Pencils

Drawing Petunias with Polychromos Color Pencils

Posted on May 26 2022
Learn how to draw petunias or any of your favorite flowers with this drawing tutorial using Polychromos Color Pencils. This tutorial includes a video giving all the tips and tricks you need to get your spring inspiration on paper. Enjoy!
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Unicorn mermaid drawing with Pitt Artist Pens

MerMay Challenge! Unicorn Mermaid Drawing Tutorial

Posted on May 10 2022
Hello Everyone, it’s Lhey here. For today’s post I have something really fun in stored for you. Have you ever heard of the #mermay challenge? If you use the hashtag in your favorite social media outlet, you will see a whole lot of amazing artists participating in this challenge. The idea is to draw mermaids daily in different ways, styles and poses. I think it’s truly a great practice for your creativity and a a fun way to interact and engage with mermaid fans like myself.
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Color pencils with plant sketch

National Plant Month - Plant Sketching Tutorial

Posted on April 15 2022
A sketching tutorial by artist Mou Saha using Polychromos Color Pencils. Follow along as she demonstrates how she finds her inspiration from her daily life and creates a sketch of her plants.
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Pheasant drawing

Ring Neck Pheasant Polychromos Tutorial

Posted on May 28 2021
Polychromos Color Pencil tips with a Ring Neck Pheasant tutorial!
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And The Colored Pencil of the Year Award Goes to...Polychromos Color Pencil!

And The Colored Pencil of the Year Award Goes to...Polychromos Color Pencil!

Posted on January 18 2020
For the second year in a row, our Polychromos Colored Pencil has received the Colored Pencil of the Year award from COLORED PENCIL Magazine! Polychromos artist’s color pencil has earned its reputation of best of the best and can be defined by its name Polychromos, meaning “many colors.” 
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Recipe Doodles with Spoon and Herbs

Recipe Doodles with Faber-Castell Mixed Media

Posted on October 02 2019
Hi everyone, Mou Saha here with a doodled recipe page using Albrecht Dürer Watercolor Markers, Pitt Artist Pen and Polychromos Color Pencils. Around fall, we have some neighborhood potlucks and my favorite dish to cook is a simple chicken curry.  So I created a recipe card to celebrate my cooking and coming together with friends!  
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Polychromos and Goldfaber color pencils

Colored Pencil Comparison: Polychromos® & Goldfaber

Posted on June 27 2019
Faber-Castell’s collection of colored pencils coincides with our passion to support your creativity at every age and skill level. That is why we created our Polychromos artist’s color pencils and Goldfaber color pencils in our Art & Graphic and Creative Studio lines. Every colored pencil of ours is manufactured for exceptional performance with high-quality pigments and SV bonding but hold their own unique build and qualities.
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