Learn how to select the best drawing pencils for realistic drawing, and demystify pencil grades in this guide!

Can you use charcoal and graphite together? This is a question some artists may ask, especially if they want to combine the rich darks of charcoal with the precision of pencil. We will discuss if y…

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This lesson illustrates the materials used for charcoal drawing and demonstrates some useful techniques to help with your artwork.

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Learn how to draw with charcoal in this free video art lesson. Learn various charcoal drawing techniques in this tutorial.

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Graphite pencil drawing

Have children paint a narrow strip of tone starting with white and adding small amounts of black gradually until the strip is now black. Put strips of different coloured cellophane paper over the top. This shows the tones of different colours.