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 ...

Realistic drawing has to be the closest art form to magic because, to many onlookers, it is baffling to even imagine how it can be done. "This video captures the process of a charcoal pencil artwork ...

Coloured pencils can be blended on the page and their tone can be altered by pressure. Some coloured pencils are water-soluble. Water can be brushed over them, or they can be used on wet paper to ...