When it comes to charcoal paper, what you seek is a mid-weight, slightly textured paper that will not only hold up under thicker drawing pigments but also allow the material itself to truly shine.
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 ...
"Drawings show the hand of the artist," says Nicola Lorenz, Executive Director of Manhattan's Forum Gallery and curator of this exhibition. "No... What's your guess? Is that a photograph? The face is ...
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 ...
‘Self-Portrait’, 2023, charcoal on paper, by Jim Dine. Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine. Gift of the Jim Dine Art Trust. © 2023 Jim Dine Artist ...
Leon Kossoff, "Willesden Junction" (1962), charcoal and pastel on paper (all images courtesy Annely Juda Fine Art) Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism.