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Holbein is a Japanese manufacturer of artist materials based in Osaka. The brand is known worldwide for its high pigment quality.

The range includes colored pencils with soft, oil-based lead for vibrant colors and smooth color application.

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Holbein Coloured Pencil for Drawing and Colouring

Holbein Colored Pencil

The Holbein Coloured Pencil is a professional artist pencil from Japan with a soft, oil-based core. The blend of pigments, wax and oil enables smooth application, seamless blending and layering. Features Soft, oil-based core High-quality pigments, lightfast Barrel colour matches the core colour Also available as a set Application Ideal for illustration, detailed drawing and mixed-media work. Particularly suited for seamless colour transitions and layering techniques. Can also be used over watercolour, gouache and acrylic.

Regular price: from CHF 3.30
Holbein Coloured Pencil Set 12 Pieces for Drawing and Colouring

Holbein Colored Pencil Set

The Holbein Coloured Pencil Set offers professional artist pencils from Japan with a soft, oil-based core. The blend of pigments, wax and oil enables smooth application, seamless blending and layering. Features Soft, oil-based core High-quality pigments, lightfast Barrel colour matches the core colour Available in various set sizes Also available as individual pencils Application Ideal for illustration, detailed drawing and mixed-media work. Particularly suited for seamless colour transitions and layering techniques. Can also be used over watercolour, gouache and acrylic.

Regular price: from CHF 38.40
Holbein Sandpaper Block for Sharpening Leads Holbein Sandpaper Pad

Holbein Sandpaper Pad

The Holbein Sandpaper Pad from Japan is used to sharpen soft pencils that can't be processed with regular sharpeners. The pad has two different sanding surfaces for coarse and fine sharpening. Features Six sanding sheets with fine grit (150) on the front One sanding sheet with coarse grit (80) on the back Application Ideal for sharpening pencils, charcoal pencils and pastels. Especially for soft cores that easily break in regular sharpeners. Tip: First scrape the wood with a knife or a razor blade, then shape the core with the sanding paper.

Regular price: CHF 6.50