LarryPOST/Art Supplies/Artist Graphite

Artist graphite is available in a number of forms including traditional wood cased pencils, mechanical pencils, simpler clutch pencils for holding wider leads, graphite blocks, powder and kneadable putty. Artist graphite is usually more refined and often available in a wider range of hardness and blackness. Most popular grade for sketching is B or 2B. Most poular range of woodcase pencils are PALOMINO Blackwing. Most popular soluble graphite is ARTGRAF.