Brian Aguilar walks through the history of the WSJ's beloved stipple drawings and has the paper's artists explain how the so-called hedcuts are made.

It’s more than just black dots on white paper. It’s art called stippling, which is creating art with black dots on white paper. Jennifer Myers Kirton has the corner on it. Kirton, 60, has been ...

Since manga artists and painters are occupations that overwork their hands, there seems to be quite a lot of people who suffer from tenosynovitis, but artists who draw fine pointillistic painting with ...

Stippling, defined as the act of marking a given surface with numerous dots and small pecks, is one of art’s most tedious techniques. For one Miami-based web developer/stipple enthusiast, it’s also ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Ancient artists used a technique called stippling – in which pictures are created by painting or carving a series of tiny dots – to produce drawings on cave walls and utensils ...

The U.S. Geological Survey’s Preparation of Illustrations pamphlet (1920) suggests “For relief shading on small black and white maps Ross’s hand-stipple drawing paper may be used. By rubbing a black ...