Charcoal is made from burning wood, usually willow. The wood is not completely burnt away but it is preserved as a black stick that can be used to draw with. Remember charcoal is very soft and ...

Water-soluble pencils tend to be softer than ordinary coloured pencils. Charcoal is a fast and responsive drawing media. It gives both soft and strong lines depending on how it is used.

Sam poured his heart into creating a hyper-realistic charcoal drawing of an eye. At first glance, his work seemed random, ...