The mastery of materials is fundamental to the artistic process and the career goal of any artist in their chosen medium. Every method requires a different skill set and can evoke different reactions ...

From early cave painters to Pablo Picasso to Roberto Longo, artists have long loved the expressive potential of a soft charcoal pencil or crayon. Each sweep of charcoal offers intense black color and ...

Join us at Art House 7 to discover the charm of charcoal drawing’s simplicity and very forgiving nature. In this two-day workshop coming up this weekend (March 16-17), master artist Teresa Oaxaca will ...

Willem de Kooning, “Untitled” (1966). Charcoal on paper, 10 x 8 inches. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Jan Christiaan Braun in honor of Rudi Fuchs ...

Robert Longo, "Untitled (American Eagle)" (2017) charcoal on mounted paper, 70 1/16 × 96 inches (Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Collection) On view now at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Robert ...

I take the hand of my student, who grasps the willow charcoal — soft, not medium — and together we look at the figure model. "It’s best not to hold the charcoal like a pencil,” I say, “so you can use ...

RISON -- Artist Crystal Jennings often has company in the sunroom studio of her home in Cleveland County. While she's working away on one of her large, hyper-realistic charcoal drawings in one corner, ...

Happy new year! January is here. The air feels colder and the bare branches silhouette look as if they were drawn with a ...

Parth joined Game Rant in 2021, and he has been covering video games since 2011. He loves playing RPGs, action-adventure games, and shooters, with most weekends dedicated to UT Champions in EA Sports ...