Pacific Arc - Graphite Drawing Pencil Sets

Graphite Drawing Pencil Sets

soft / set of 6
SKU: 03812
MPN: ART6-SOFT
soft, set of 6
List: $7.21
$5.05
SAVE 29%
Drawing / set of 6
SKU: 03813
MPN: ART6-DRAW
Drawing, set of 6
List: $7.21
$5.05
SAVE 29%
soft / set of 12
SKU: 13630
MPN: ART12-SOFT
soft, set of 12
List: $12.20
$7.94
SAVE 34%
technical / set of 12
SKU: 13631
MPN: ART12-TECH
technical, set of 12
List: $12.20
$7.93
SAVE 35%

Sketch subtle gradations or bold shadows with color-coded graphite grades

Color-coded barrels eliminate the fumbling that breaks your drawing rhythm. Pacific Arc marks each pencil with a barrel shade that corresponds to graphite hardness, darker barrels for softer leads, lighter for harder grades. You can grab the right pencil by sight alone when working quickly or switching between values.

The graphite itself delivers that creamy, responsive feel that lets you build tone smoothly without scratchy resistance. Cedar casings sharpen cleanly and protect the lead through handling and transport. Four set configurations let you match your actual working range: the 12-pencil Soft set spans 12B through 2H for tonal drawing and value studies; the Technical set covers 6B to 6H for precise drafting and illustration; the 6-pencil Soft set concentrates on dark grades from 2B to 12B for expressive work; the Drawing set balances 6B through H for general sketching.

Choose based on how you actually draw rather than accumulating grades you'll rarely touch. Technical illustrators need that 6H precision; figure artists work the softer range. The color-coding system works across all sets, building visual memory that speeds your process over time.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

  • Color-coded barrels indicate graphite hardness
  • Smooth, creamy graphite for consistent lines
  • Premium cedar casings ensure durability
  • 12-pencil Soft set: 12B through 2H
  • 12-pencil Technical set: 6B through 6H
  • 6-pencil options available in specialized ranges
Drawing and Illustration

Drawing and Illustration Purchase Guide

Drawing and Illustration Materials

Calligraphy Inks - Specialized inks for calligraphy and pen work. Includes traditional sumi ink, colored calligraphy inks, and metallic formulations for decorative writing.

Markers - Professional markers including alcohol-based, water-based, and pigment markers. Perfect for illustration, design work, and mixed media projects.

Pastels - Soft pastels, oil pastels, and pastel pencils for vibrant color work. Excellent for blending and creating rich, textured drawings.

Pencils - Graphite pencils in various hardness grades, colored pencils, and specialty drawing pencils for different techniques and surfaces.

Pens - Technical pens, fountain pens, and specialty drawing pens for precise line work and detailed illustrations.

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