"I rekindled my passion for art when I saw a portrait made with graphite pencil on Instagram ... mastering realistic-looking manes didn't come easy for her. "Drawing hair is quite challenging ...

Since it is grey, it is good for those with raven black hair and gives a very realistic ... involves drawing on hair-like strokes to make them look full and lush. Such small-tipped pencils ...

These are stunning hyper-realistic pencil drawings that can take up to 100 hours to complete – but the artist insists anyone can master the skill if they put in the practice. Emma Towers-Evans ...

Hall's journey back to art – he now creates pencil portraits full-time – blended with his love for sports and sparked the idea for realistic drawings. Sports stars in the Seattle area ...

Pencils and patience ... to take my time when drawing," Ross said. "I never used to have much patience but I've become more understanding of the process of realistic drawing and that it really ...

and impressive drawings of members ... can use just one single pencil to create millions of different textures" Credit: PAUL LUNG/REX FEATURES And Paul's work is so realistic he finds that people ...

Whether drawing realistic or abstract subjects, an understanding of tone, the variations of light and shade, is important. A variety of pencils are required to create a tonal study. The B range is ...