
Best selling Pencils from Derwent
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1. Derwent Watercolor Color Pencils Watercolour Tin Multicolor, 12 pieces
Do you love to draw but aren't quite sure what to try first? Derwent Academy is here to help! We have put together a fantastic selection of affordable products to make it easy for you to get started, from classic colored and sketching pencils to watercolor pencils and paint sets, as well as vibrant oil pastels and sketch pads.
For aspiring artists who want to dive deeper into the art of drawing and develop and improve their skills, we have created Derwent Academy. This curated range of art media offers the perfect introduction to the world of drawing with the ideal blend of quality and performance.

2. Derwent Graphic Pencil Set, 24 Tin
The Graphic Pencil Set from Derwent offers a comprehensive selection of 24 high-quality pencils housed in a convenient tin. This set is aimed at artists and creatives who value precision and versatility. The pencils are presented in a classic black color group and cover a wide range of hardness levels suitable for various techniques and applications. They are ideal for sketches, drawings, and detailed illustrations, as they allow for fine line work and excellent color intensity. The compact tin ensures safe storage and easy transport, keeping the pencils readily accessible at all times. This set is a valuable addition to any art and craft project, suitable for both beginners and experienced artists.
- 24 high-quality pencils for versatile applications
- Wide range of hardness levels for precise techniques
- Compact tin for safe storage and transport
- Ideal for sketches, drawings, and detailed illustrations.

3. Derwent Lightfast coloured pencils, 4 mm, multicoloured, 100 pieces
Derwent Lightfast colored pencils are oil-based, smooth, and creamy, featuring a beautiful, rich color application. This set of 100 Lightfast colored pencils comes in a storage and transport box, making it perfect for professional and hobby artists who want to showcase their work. The professional-quality colored pencils come in a range of vibrant colors designed to be fade-resistant and 100% lightfast: they are guaranteed to last 100 years under museum conditions, making them ideal for creating artworks that will be permanently displayed. The core is resistant to the effects of UVA radiation, ensuring durability and a dense color application that brings every drawing to life. These professional pencils are suitable for use by professional artists as well as students and hobby painters. The colors can be blended on the page to achieve beautiful effects. Color palette: Sun Yellow, Scarlet, Salmon, Violet, Medium Ultramarine, Mallard Green, Brown Ochre, Yellow Ochre, Sandstone, Natural Brown, Black, White, Champagne, Heather, Blue Violet, Dark Turquoise, Racing Green, Seagrass, Wheat, Venetian Red, Ruby Red, Chocolate, Van Dyke Brown, Mist, and more. 100% lightfast, all colors are of professional quality and comply with ASTM 6901 and Blue Wool Scale ISO 105; designed to resist fading; vibrant colors that combat the effects of UVA radiation; guaranteed 100 years of durability under museum conditions; ideal for works that will be permanently displayed; revolutionary oil-based core creates a velvety texture for blending colors; rich, bright colors that apply quickly and opaquely; strong point for detailed drawing and layering techniques; easy-to-grip pencils fit standard pencil sharpeners; 100 Lightfast pencils in a travel-friendly case with a removable lid.

Derwent Lightfast coloured pencils, 4 mm, multicoloured, 100 pieces
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4. Derwent Kohlestifte
Charcoal is often used for life studies and is a traditional material in art. The charcoal drawing pencil is encased in wood, giving you greater control over your drawings, just like a pencil, while allowing you to enjoy all the charcoal effects you love. The chalk-like texture means these pens are smudgeable and erasable and can be layered. Combine them with Derwent's XL charcoal blocks or tinted charcoal pencils for more creative possibilities. This set contains 5 charcoal drawing pencils, 1 coloured charcoal drawing pencil and a sharpener. Colours: light, medium and dark charcoal and white tinted charcoal.

5. Derwent Watercolor Pencils Portrait Pencils Multicolor, 12 pieces
The Derwent Academy watercolor pencils come in a convenient metal tin with 12 different skin tones, allowing you to create depth and various dimensions in your sketches. You can use the Derwent Academy watercolor pencils like regular colored pencils or as watercolor paints—just add some water for a smoother finish in your drawing. The Derwent Academy watercolor pencils feature a wooden core and high-quality water-based pigments, enabling versatile mixing and diluting of colors. The skin tone set is specifically designed for creating portraits. A guide for a portrait project is included.

6. Derwent Academy Colour Pencil Tin
With the Derwent Academy colored pencils, you become an artist – whether painting, drawing, or illustrating. The pencils are easy to handle and offer you a true kaleidoscope of colors. This set includes 24 colored pencils in a handy metal storage case, making it easy to take them with you on the go. They are made from natural wood and equipped with high-quality pigments that transfer quickly and evenly onto paper. Free movements while drawing are no longer a problem, and even smaller details can be worked out precisely. The colored pencils are available in 36 colors, which can be mixed together to create an even larger palette. When combined with other professional drawing materials from Derwent, you can achieve many different artistic effects at home, in the studio, or on location.
Color palette: Yellow, Cadmium Yellow, Orange, Deep Red, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Violet, Ultramarine, Dark Blue, Light Blue, Blue, Sea Green, Dark Green, Light Green, Lime Green, Olive Green, Yellow Ochre, Terracotta, Brown, Umber, Black, Gray, and White.
- Sturdy, easy-to-sharpen colored pencils
- Round natural wood casing
- Vivid colors, creamy pigments
- Includes a range of primary colors
- Ideal for hobby painters, students, and aspiring artists
- Set includes: 24 Derwent Academy colored pencils in a storage case
Derwent's Academy product line: Ideal for adults, beginner artists, and students. Do you love to paint but aren't sure what to try first? Derwent Academy helps you get started! We offer a wide selection of affordable products that you can start using right away: from classic colored and sketching pencils to watercolor pencils and color sets, as well as vibrant oil pastels and sketch pads. So go ahead – choose your colored pencils and get started on your new artwork!.

7. Derwent Coloursoft coloured pencils
Derwent Coloursoft colored pencils are soft, durable, and vibrantly pigmented pencils available in 72 different shades. The velvety softness of the pencils ensures an even and rich color application, making them excellent for blending and mixing colors. Despite the softness of the core, precise lines can be drawn, and the pencils are suitable for creating detailed images as well as modern still lifes or portraits.

8. Derwent Colouring Tin Coloured Pencils Multicoloured, 12 pieces
Derwent Academy colored pencils are ideal for all types of drawing and coloring. The Academy colored pencils are easy to use and offer a wide range of colors at your disposal. The pencils, made with a wooden casing, feature high-quality pigments that transfer to paper quickly and smoothly.
The round barrel of the pencil provides freedom of movement for your hand.
Durable and strong, easy to sharpen.
12 colors.

Derwent Colouring Tin Coloured Pencils Multicoloured, 12 pieces
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9. Derwent Academy colouring case
The Derwent Academy Art Set is perfect for aspiring artists and amateurs. This versatile 30-piece painting and sketching set includes a range of Academy pencils for sketching, painting, and watercoloring. The break-resistant pencils are easy to sharpen and fit all standard sharpeners. With the included accessories, a sketch pad, and a project sheet with helpful tips and three projects to complete, nothing stands in the way of creating great drawings. Presented in a stylish wooden box, it is the ideal gift to inspire and develop the drawing skills of an aspiring artist.

10. Derwent Inktense watercolour crayons, watercolours, 24 pieces
Derwent Inktense 24 Ink Blocks contain highly pigmented, intensely vibrant ink blocks that become permanent once fully dry. Rub, scrape, scratch, splash, crumble, or shape your blocks to achieve a variety of effects. Use the edges for broad, expressive lines and more precise color placement. Mix them with water and watch your artwork transform. Unlike traditional watercolor paints, Derwent Inktense blocks are designed in vivid, ink-like colors that offer exceptional layering capability without altering previously dried layers. Use Inktense blocks on porous materials. Experiment with different watercolor techniques or use them in unconventional ways for craft projects.
Color palette: Sun Yellow, Tangerine, Poppy Red, Fuchsia, Deep Indigo, Sea Blue, Teal Green, Apple Green, Leaf Green, Baked Earth, Bark, Ink Black, Sherbet Lemon, Chilli Red, Shiraz, Violet, Iris Blue, Bright Blue, Ionian Green, Field Green, Mustard, Willow, Charcoal Grey, and Antique White.
- Advanced performance, active color technology
- Rich color pigments intensify with water
- Light washes dry permanently
- Use on porous materials
- Fixes on fabrics with hand washing in cold water (below 30 degrees) without harsh detergents
- Use with Inktense paper, water brushes with a push button, specialty erasers, splatters, and carrying cases
- The set includes 24 Inktense blocks in a box.
