Castle Colored Pencils Reddit

How are Castle Arts colored pencils? Been looking at the 120 colored pencils for a couple of years when I first heard about it. It has two versions of it that is the normal and gold, but I don't know much about it except that the gold is oil based. Are these colored pencils a good idea to purchase or should I look for another brand in the future?

Hi, I am new to this forum and have been using colored pencils for a while mainly in combination with watercolor pencils or watercolor. My favorite pencils are luminance. I was wondering if anyone is or was using mainly castle arts pencils for their work and could give me a little insight on how they perform? Thank you!

I currently have castle art 120 ct colored pencils but I hate the waxy residue they leave an awe full waxy coat. I need an alternative. She said pencils most similar to Prismacolors but less expensive were Castle Arts gold, castle arts premium, black widow, Artxx and Arteza Expert.

She said the Artxx and Arteza Expert were slightly better than those other prisma budget alternatives. Yes Castle or Prismacolor would be my suggestions. If you want more budget friendly, Arteza colored pencils are also very good and similar to Prismacolor.

Reply reply Open_Flamingo_8627. Gonna tell you something people will scoff at, probably i have a full prisma color set that i do love, but the best image I ever made with colored pencils was with my box of crayolas. I currently have a set of Castle watercolor pencils and I'm looking at add another type of colored pencils to my collection but I'm unsure which I should go for.

Currently I'm looking at Faber Castell, Prismacolor, or Cezanne. Castle Arts Premium Colored Pencils If you remember back to my previous video, my first impression of these pencils wasn't great - the packaging had a strong smell - although it faded pretty quickly and they don't smell anymore. Here at Castle Arts we provide passionate artists with trusted art supplies, allowing them to happily create and share their best work.

Choose from a variety of art supplies including pencils, paint and pens. See my praise and critiques of the Castle Arts Soft Touch colored pencils. I'm featuring the 120 set, but these are also available in the 72 set with a free.