The phrase "drawing medium" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the type of material used for a drawing or artwork, such as pencils, paints, charcoal, etc. For example: "The artist chose a variety of drawing mediums to create her masterpiece."
"This study sheet, with its series of rapid sketches," Mr. Rubinstein said, "contains so much of the essence of Leonardo's art: the seamless transition between art and science; sketches of waterworks combined with a heroic figure study; the free use of whatever drawing medium was most appropriate to the task in hand; and the surprises that the artist constantly springs on us".
These are produced on vellum or some type of drawing medium that allows light to pass through it.
Only from Renaissance times onward, however, did sepia become popular as a drawing medium.
It is set up over a framework point or one end of a measured baseline with its surface (which is covered with paper or other drawing medium) horizontal.
Using Conté crayon, a drawing medium favored by the likes of Georges Seurat, the Houston-based artist Robert Pruitt makes stunning large-scale portraits that contain pop-culture references to subjects from Sun Ra to superheroes.
Using a combination of soot and saliva as a drawing medium, Mr. Castle (1900-77), a deaf mute who resisted schooling, was often fired up by the mysterious shapes of and connections among words and numbers.
What makes it all work is Mr. Reeder's confidence with color and his concentrated mixings of drawing mediums -- crayon, marker, pencil, watercolor, synthetic paint.
A crucial breakthrough, first evident at the Morgan in the seemingly heated "Conversation" of 1962, was the switch from wet to dry drawing mediums.
Using these substances as drawing mediums, he's re-created key bits of the universal image bank: a double Mona Lisa in peanut butter and jelly, the Hindenburg disaster in black ink.
There will be examples of his intimately awkward views -- in painting, sculpture, and drawing mediums like charcoal and pastel -- of women bathing, along with a large group of the small, beguilingly sympathetic monotypes that he made of women in brothels.
Then, draw medium sized scales using the same overlapping curved lines.
