Charcoal pencils are similar to graphite pencils; they’re often used to render crisp, detailed drawings. There are also delicate charcoals made from burning willow twigs and grape vines.

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Charcoal portraits like the two you have were produced in massive quantities by numerous unknown itinerant artists during the 19th century. To study or research the genre the library would be a ...

Kentridge doesn’t start with an idea, plan or storyboard. The gesture tells him what to do next—the sweep of charcoal across ...

For his latest exhibition, the artist used doppelgängers to investigate how art, and people, are made.

Monica Lee is a Malaysian artist whose stunning photorealistic portraits are some of the best examples of this style of pencil drawings. Most of her work features close-up head shots.

Local News Charcoal portrait artist’s work to be featured at Festival of Arts Stefan Cummings prepares to use a charcoal pencil in his studio and home in Laguna Canyon.

Mayor Olajide, a 19-year-old artist from Nigeria, has taken the hyperrealistic art world by storm with his photo-realistic charcoal pencil portraits.