Derwent Inktense Deluxe Wood Box Set

As versatile as watercolor pencils, watersoluble Inktense pencils have a firmer texture that allows them to perform with the brilliant intensity of traditional pen-and-ink.

These strong, vibrant colors work beautifully on their own or can be mixed together to create rich, subtle tones. Use them dry for rich, intense color or washed out with a little water to create a vivid translucent effect. Once dry, the color is permanent and can be worked over with other media.

Inspired by traditional Chinese painting, this beautiful wood box set is brimming with Inktense pencils and accessories that offer a perfect introduction to this fascinating art form:

• 24 pre-sharpened Inktense pencils
• 3 ink sticks in the classic colors of Black (Chinese Ink), Blue Black (India Ink), and Brown Black (Sepia)
• 3 natural hair brushes
• Slate ink stone
• Blue-and-white china brush rest
• Project sheets featuring two typical Chinese subjects (Bamboo and Dragonfly
• Step-by-step instructions