Have you ever wanted to start drawing—or even dreamed of turning it into a hobby?
But then, faced with a blank sheet of paper, you find yourself wondering: What should I use? Where do I begin?
Our online shop has limited items, including well-designed, high-quality art materials such as pens and pastels that are perfect for beginners.
Without any hesitation, you can draw whatever you like, from the inspiration of your daily life observations to everyday life experience.
Nami Yoshida, an art materials expert at PIGMENT TOKYO, is here to show the charms of art materials in a fairly easy to understand way for beginners.
Through this article, youI will find art materials and some interesting drawing tips, whether you're just starting out or have already been creating art.
ーGondola Pastels
・(48-color, 68-color, 100-color set)
・Simple & Compact
・The Colors of Japan
・Made in Kyoto, the City of Tradition
・Fully hand-crafted
・Japan's first pastel manufacturer,
ongoing since 1919
・Since these oil pastels can be a bit hard to mix and match, we recommend the more, the better!
ーOil Pastels
・Oil pastels that Picasso used
・Pearlescent and metallic 12-color set
・Oil pastels 50-color set
・Made of highly concentrated top-quality pigments and mineral wax
・High degree of lightfastness and covering potential
・Able to present a heavy texture like oil paint
・After mixing with painting oil, it provides a creamy texture that allows for blurring and overpainting
ーPan Pastels
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・Paint like cosmetics
・A variety of color set that match your every drawing needs
・Painting / Pure Colors 20-color set
・Tint Colors 20-color set
・Extra Dark Shade 20-color set
・Super-blendable colors for creating beautiful gradations!
・Dedicated cases for storing away
・High degree of lightfastness
・You can paint a certain huge area quickly after applying some special stickers that keep your hands clean too.
・Easy to erase
・Pastel color case included, easy for outdoor uses
ーArt & Graphic Twin RB+F
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・Genuine color brush pen made by the manufacturer of ink and calligraphy tools
・Water-based
・Twin-type marker with a delicate nib and a fine brush tip that is suitable for drawing lines
・With this, you can draw anything you want!
・Able for making the blurring effect
・They are perfect for designs, illustrations, sketches, and even water coloring!
・You can use it as a gradation drawing pen to create various expressions such as color blending and blurring
ーVan Gogh Colored Pencils
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・Excellent lightfastness
・Highly recommend for those who want to try watercolor but are afraid that it might be too hard to do so!
・Smooth and gentle application
・ Easy-to-use
・Can draw smoothly. Bright color
・Able to use as ordinary color pencils
・Try Watercolor expressions with water and brush
Hopefully, you've found the item that interests you.
For further information about the use of our products, feel free to contact us in-store or online.
【Profile】
Nami Yoshida
Art Materials Expert at PIGMENT TOKYO
Majoring in Graphic Design. Graduated from Tama Art University.
Freelance illustrator (Advertisement, book, website, apparel, etc.)
Website
Nami Yoshida Illustration