Are you tired of wasting time and money on manual pencil sharpeners that always seem to break or leave your pencils with dull tips? Fear not, fellow artists! In this blog post, we’ve done the research and testing for you to find the best electric pencil sharpener options for all of your drawing needs. Say goodbye to frustration and hello to perfectly sharpened pencils every time – let’s dive in!
Top 9 Best Electric Pencil Sharpener For Artists in 2023
SaleBestseller No. 1
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener, Pencil Sharpener for Colored Pencils, Auto Stop, Super Sharp & Fast, Electric Pencil Sharpener Plug in for 6-12mm No.2/Colored Pencils/Office/Home-Green
- 【SUPER FAST PENCIL SHARPENER EVER】With strong motor, this AFMAT electric pencil sharpener can sharpen a new pencil in 5 seconds, and a used pencil in 3 seconds. If you are fed up with those pencil sharpeners which take forever to sharpen a pencil, add this colored pencil sharpener into cart. You can save a lot of time to do other work.
- 【LARGE PENCIL SHARPENER FOR COLORED PENCILS】If you are looking for a pencil sharpener that can sharpen your standard and large size pencils, this electric pencil sharpener will be all that you need. It can sharpen almost all 6-12mm pencils, such as No.2 pencils, colored pencils, and even hard charcoal pencils.
- 【AUTO STOP / NO OVER SHARPENING】 This electric pencil sharpener will stop sharpening automatically when the pencil is sharpened well, which really saves pencil. Th broken leads will be ejected from the blade automatically. The top open lid and large capacity shavings box make it easier to clean the shavings and never mess up your desk or floor.
- 【HEAVY DUTY PENCIL SHARPENER WITH 2 PENCIL NIBS】With strong and durable helical blade, this AFMAT pencil sharpener can sharpen over 8000 times. With modern design, the helical blade can be replaced easily!
- 【ADJUSTABLE PENCIL POINTS】 This electric sharpener has 2 sharpness settings: blunt and sharp. If you are an artist, you may need a really sharp point. If you buy this sharpener for your kids, you can adjust the setting to a blunt point.
SaleBestseller No. 2
LINKYO Electric Pencil Sharpener Pro (Heavy Duty, Black)
- Heavy duty electric pencil sharpener suitable for use in office and school
- Stop automatically when pencil is sharp
- Quiet electric motor that sharpened a new pencil in 4 seconds
- Adjustable for 6 pencil sizes
- 120V Voltage Only
Bestseller No. 3
AFMAT Electric Long Point Pencil Sharpener, Premium Artist Pencil Sharpener, Labor-Saving Fast Pencil Sharpener for Artist, Plug in Auto Stop, Fit for 6-12mm Pencils, Ideal for Artist/Long Point Use
- 【Super Long Point】This long point pencil sharpener sharpens a pencil to a super long tip up to 17mm for covering more and shading in less time, and for lasting longer than the standard short point per shaving as it stays sharper longer. Being long yet durable at the tip so you won’t be focused on breaking leads and resharpening, such that your expensive colored pencils can last. Note: Thicker leads will leave such long point, standard NO.2 pencils don’t have such long points.
- 【2 Sharpness Options: Sharp & Blunt】With the sharpness adjuster electric pencil sharpener, you can vary sharpness now: Sharp and blunt. The sharp setting helps get some of the finest detail into your work, and the blunt for rough sketches or writings, which accommodates the need of different needs and scenarios like studio, classroom, office and home. Charged by AC adapter(included), which has strong and consistent power for constant student use.
- 【Heavy-duty Helical Blade】The heavy-duty helical blade is strong enough to withstand consecutive use and to outlast all other heavy duty electric pencil sharpeners as it is made of high-strength stainless steel and can sharpen 3000 times. The precisely cut blade barely encounters a lead breakage provided that you don’t pop in a too soft pencil. If a lead breaks, insert a HARD pencil and press it down with 2KG pressure, the broken lead will be ejected effortlessly.
- 【Fit for φ6-12mm Pencils】Get this long point pencil sharpener for artists that takes both the small and the large pencils(φ6-12mm), almost every pencil fits in it perfectly: Artists' pencils, standard NO.2 pencils, and nearly anything around you. Auto sharpen and auto stop when it finishes off a point, no over sharpening any longer. The labour-saving design requires a gentle downward pressure on the pencil while sharpening, not too much hand pressure like most that hurts.
- 【Large Shavings Box】This afmat long point pencil sharpener shavings box is extra large and you don’t have to empty it every couple of pencils, but just take your time sharpening. The transparent shavings box tells when it’s full, and opens easily for emptying without a mess. Safety design built in, the sharpener won’t sharpen once the shavings box is removed or not well installed in the interest of children’s safety.
Bestseller No. 4
AFMAT Long Point Pencil Sharpener, Drawing Pencils Sharpener, Pencil Sharpener Electric, 6-8.5mm Charcoal Pencil Sharpener for Sketching Pencils/Drawing Pencils, 25mm Super Long Tip
- 【SUPER LONG POINT PENCIL SHARPENER】: Want a 25mm long point for your charcoal pencils? Look at our art electric pencil sharpener. Designed for artists and suitable for all 6-8.5mm sketching and drawing pencils, charcoal pencils, graphite pencils such as Prismacolor, Derwent, STAEDTLER. Rotate the knob to have 3 sharpening effects and the length of the pencil nib ranges from 8mm to 25mm. Please note that pencil points may be broken when very soft charcoal pencils are sharpened.
- 【3 PENCIL NIB STYLES OPTIONS】The length and sharpness of the nib are adjustable. Twist the top adjuster of this art pencil sharpeners clockwise to get a long and blunt pencil nib. Twist the top adjuster of this art pencil sharpener anticlockwise to get a short and sharp pencil nib. First twist the top adjuster of this charcoal pencil sharpener anticlockwise to get a short and sharp pencil nib, and then change for the other hole by twisting the adjuster clockwise to get long sharp nib.
- 【RECHARGEABLE PENCIL SHARPENER】: With built-in 2000 mAh Lithium Battery, this rechargeable art pencil sharpener can be used for 300 times after 1 hour charging. To charge the sharpener, connect the USB cable to a laptop or simply plug into a power outlet with the adapter included. Besides, AFMAT long point pencil sharpener comes with 4 LED Indicators to show the battery charging level. This cordless art pencil sharpener is perfect for indoors or outdoors drawing and sketching.
- 【AUTO STOP ART PENCIL SHARPENER】: This electric art pencil sharpener will stop sharpening automatically at a perfect point. (Tips: Please don’t press the pencil too hard while sharpening). If broken leads get stuck in the sharpening hole, just re-insert a hard graphite pencil like No. 2 pencil and press it down with 2 KG pressure. The broken leads will be excluded automatically. The top open lid and large capacity shavings box make it easier to clean the shavings without a mess.
- 【100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE】: We provide 12 months warranty for defective products. If you encounter any problems while using, feel free to contact us through Amazon. We will offer free replacements or issue a full refund to make you 100% satisfied.
Bestseller No. 5
Long Point Pencil Sharpener, Artist Pencil Sharpener Automatic, Electric Charcoal Pencil Sharpener for Artists, Art Pencil Sharpener for 6-8.5mm Drawing /Sketching/Colored Pencils
- 【Super Long Point Pencil Sharpener】: This automatic long point pencil sharpener is designed for artists and suitable for all 6-8.5mm sketching and drawing pencils, charcoal pencils, graphite pencils such as Prismacolor, Derwent, STAEDTLER. Rotate the knob to have 3 sharpening effects and the length of the pencil nib ranges from 8mm to 25mm. Please note that pencil points may be broken when very soft charcoal pencils are sharpened.
- 【3 Pencil Nib Styles Options】The length and sharpness of the nib are adjustable. Twist the top adjuster of this art pencil sharpeners clockwise to get a long and blunt pencil nib. Twist the top adjuster of this art pencil sharpener anticlockwise to get a short and sharp pencil nib. First twist the top adjuster of this charcoal pencil sharpener anticlockwise to get a short and sharp pencil nib, and then change for the other hole by twisting the adjuster clockwise to get long sharp nib.
- 【Automatic Start & Automatic Stop】: Well insert pencil in the electric art pencil sharpener and keep a firm grip on the pencil and with downward pressure(no excessive force) then it will auto start sharpening. Once well sharpened, it will auto stop sharpening, then pull the pencil out and you will get a perfect long tip.(Sharpening time within 8-12s) Tips: Please don’t pull the pencil out before it finishes sharpening and totally stops.
- 【Automatic Ejection of Broken Lead】Comes with a stainless steel helical blade, this electric art pencil sharpener for artists can sharpen 3000 times and the lead of the pencil sharpened is not easy to break. Besides, when broken leads get stuck in the sharpening hole, just re-insert a hard graphite pencil like No. 2 pencil and press it down with 2 KG pressure. The broken leads will be excluded automatically.
- 【Large Capacity Shavings Reservoir】Designed with top open lid and large capacity shavings reservoir. When emptying, screw off lid by twisting anticlockwise, then you can dump the shavings, no need to take down the reservoir. The large capacity reservoir can hold more shavings without emptying that often, besides, the large top opening makes emptying way easier without a mess.
SaleBestseller No. 6
Electric Pencil Sharpener Heavy Duty, 6 Holes, Auto Stop Electric Pencil Sharpener for Artists, Classroom Electric Sharpener for 6-11mm Pencils, 7000 Sharpening Times, Do not Eat up Colored Pencils
- 【6-Hole Pencils Sharpener: For Skinny & Jumbo Pencils】The 6 pencil holes of this electric pencil sharpener accommodate almost all your pencils varying in size(withiφ11mm) and shape(round, triangular, hexagonal, etc), and keep every pencil inside in such a way as to be snugly fitted in position while sharpening for even cutting. The point this electric sharpener gives on a pencil is sharp, even and also smooth for its integrated auto deburring process at the end of each sharpening cycle.
- 【Electric Pencil Sharpener Heavy Duty: 7000 Sharpening Times】The industrial grade helical blade of this electronic pencil sharpener is engineered to be extremely tough for extended longevity up to 7000 sharpening times and for under heavy use in classroom full of students as it can consecutively sharpen more than 500 pencils without having to stop between every few uses like most pencil sharpeners that are born with overheat issues.
- 【Electric Pencil Sharpener for Classroom: Fast Sharpen in 3S】This plug in pencil sharpener sharpens pencil incredibly fast(Less than 3s for new and 2s for used) and to a fine point w/o breaking the tips, which makes it a teacher’s dream sharpener for its speed, efficiency, and breakage-free feature. One more plus is the strong motor power that ensures smooth operation every time, which is quite different from other classroom pencil sharpener that bogs down or pauses too much thru sharpening.
- 【Electric Pencil Sharpener for Colored Pencils: SAVE PENCILS】 1. Auto stop once pointy keeps every pencil from being over sharpened and is ideal for even kids to use ; 2. Shave wood off as little as possible so it doesn’t wear down the pencil like most being electric; 3. No pencil lead breakage in the pencil sharpener or on the paper under normal pressure as this afmat electric pencil sharpener sharpens with ensured precision and puts sharp and durable point on every pencil.
- 【Large Capacity Shavings Bin w/ 4 Suction Cups】This pencil sharpener has a much bigger shavings bin than most electric pencil sharpeners and can hold a lot before needing to be dumped. Plus, the shavings bin is see-through, and drawer-type that can be easily opened when to empty and tightly assembled when to close since these pencil sharpeners have a stopper at the base, which works better on latching. The 4 suction cups are strong enough to hold this heavy duty pencil sharpener in place.
Bestseller No. 7
AFMAT Long Point Pencil Sharpener, Artist Electric Pencil Sharpener, Charcoal Pencil Sharpener, Art Pencil Sharpener for 6-9.6mm Large Pencils, Rechargeable Pencil Sharpeners for Art Pencils-Black
- 【LONG POINT PENCIL SHARPENER FOR 9.6mm LARGE PENCILS】: After receiving many artists' feedback that they need large hole for their large Prismacolor sketching pencils, we have released this dual size pencil sharpener. It can sharpen 6-9.6mm pencils. Nib Length ranges from 8-17mm. Note: Pencils with thicker cores will have such long points. Standard No. 2 pencils don't have such long points.
- 【5 PENCIL NIB OPTIONS】The sharpness of the pencil nib is adjustable. Rotate the knob on the back of this electric pencil sharpener to adjust the sharpness of your sketching pencils. Please note that this pencil sharpener is not suitable for pencils with very soft cores as it may cause lead breakage. If your pencil cores are soft, we recommend to adjust the sharpness settings to the middle setting in order to have less broken leads.
- 【AUTO STOP PENCIL SHARPENER】: This art pencil sharpener will stop automatically at a perfect point and it will exclude broken lead automatically. To decrease the possibility of lead breakage, the sharpening speed is slower than before.
- 【BATTERY OPERATED PENCIL SHARPENER】: With built-in 2000 mAh Lithium Battery, it can be used for 100 times after 1 hour charging. Please note that the pencil sharpener will not work when charging. Perfect for use at home, school, studio office and outdoor use. Kindly Reminder: There is no adapter is the package. The charging cable is hidden at the bottom of the sharpener. You can connect the charging cable to your laptop, power bank or use a cellphone adapter to charge it.
- 【100% SATISFATION GUARANTEE】:If you have any problems while using, please contact us. Our friendly customer service team will send a new replacement or issue a refund!
SaleBestseller No. 8
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener - Portble Fast Pencil Sharpener for Kids - Dual Power Colored Pencil Sharpener (Plug in or Battery Operated), Ideal for #2 Pencils Colored Pencils, Gift
- 【Electric Sharpener For φ6-10mm Pencils】 This colored pencil sharpener works very well on φ6-10mm colored pencils as it is designed to be so, along with regular pencils like graphite, most charcoal pencils, #2 pencils too for sketching and drawing, almost every pencil in your house, workplace, classroom your students use.
- 【Artist Pencil Sharpener W/ 3 Sharpness Settings】The versatility of the 3 different sharpness settings can be broadly used, depending on what you’re coloring. The sharp option gives a very sharp clean tip for delicate fine lines; The medium option, not the sharpest nor the dullest, gives a durable tip for kids who’re hard on pencils; The blunt puts a nice dull point for easier bleeding.
- 【5s Fast Sharpen Pencil Sharpener】Give a try on this automatic pencil sharpener that sharpens well in 5 seconds only and you’ll never come back to a manual pencil sharpener, which is a fight for hand arthritis suffers, teachers, artists and anybody who wants efficiency. When well sharpened, the motor sound changes and the resistance of sharpening decreases. Only a little downward pressure on the pencil while sharpening, unlike those that require too much force and cause hand pain.
- 【Break-resistant Pencil Sharpener】The helical steel blade, refined to be beefier, more wear resistant as well as more precise, can last for 4000 sharpenings and give a more precisely-cut durable tip every single time so that it’s really a hard thing to encounter a broken lead or a jam. Though this battery pencil sharpener is palm-sized, the improved strong motor inside has plenty of power to take more force sharpening without an unwanted stall.
- 【Kids' Safety Sharpener W/ 2 Power Options】These portable electric pencil sharpeners do fine in the hands of teachers and artists, in kids’ backpack, or on the desk(with 4 non-slip pads) in classroom, office, and studio without much estate taken. 2 safety designs for kids: Sharpener won’t work if the shavings box is open; Round edges everywhere, no sharp edges, which is good in hands and safe for kids to use. 2 power options: Plug it in for desk use or put 4AA batteries in for portability.
SaleBestseller No. 9
OfficeGoods Electric Pencil Sharpener - Battery or Cord Powered Portable Sharpener - Perfectly Sharpens Colored Pencils, Drafting Pencils for Artists, Office, School & Home - Gold
- Stay sharp and in style with OfficeGoods Battery Operated Pencil Sharpener. This is easy to use sharpener that fits standard-sized pencils, and even some brands of thicker colored pencils. The sound of the motor changes to indicate when the pencil is sharpened. The ability to choose three different points makes this ideal for artists, architects, and other professionals.
- The motor and sharpener of this automatic sharpener is made from metal. It has a helical blade with a 7oz weight making it ideal for everyday use, including art, school, and office.
- This automatic pencil sharpener can be powered either by cord or by batteries. It takes two AA batteries to run. Batteries are sold separately. This simple, easy-to-use device can easily be used by kids, making it a great back-to-school supply.
- This sharpener runs much more quietly than other automatic styles. Plus, with the speed it sharpens, you'll hardly notice the sound!
- This product is produced in a facility that operates under international regulations for product quality. OfficeGoods also offers other kinds of electric sharpeners that are good choices for general home, school, and office use.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the best electric pencil sharpener for artists is one that will give you a consistent and precise point on your pencils. It should be powerful enough to last through multiple sharpenings without overheating and should have adjustable settings so that you can get exactly the desired point thickness. We hope this article has helped guide you in selecting the right one for yourself or someone else who loves creating art with pencils. With these tips in mind, finding an electric pencil sharpener perfect for any artist should be easy!