I LOVE THE FACT that you can just pick the coloured pencil up – without any mixing – and just apply them, and the results are almost instant. I have always felt that painting involves too much thinking, but with drawing with dry media, you just have to pick and apply. That’s what I enjoy about coloured pencils. The other advantage is that they aren’t messy. Pastel pencils are great, but they rub off easily. Coloured pencils just do the job without any fuss, and I love them for that reason. Now that you are aware of my devotion to this medium, let’s
