Sometimes these are 'action' drawings, executed as quick ink sketches on scrolls of paper, yards and yards long. Mostly he draws on colored charcoal paper, with types of oil pastel, with such a ...

Picasso once said, "I draw like other people bite their nails." He drew in all media — pencil, ink, charcoal, chalk, crayon, watercolor. Yes, watercolor. As a work on paper, watercolor is also ...

A Scottish artist has produced an astonishingly lifelike collection of portraits using nothing more than charcoal and paper. Douglas McDougall from Glasgow created the drawings of good friends and ...

Artifacts unearthed in Pompeii have offered insight into how citizens of the ancient Roman city lived, cooked, ran for office, and made cement. But what of its youngest residents? Well, recent ...

What the Courtauld Gallery is giving us instead feels even more of a privilege, a group of his classic large charcoal drawings from the Fifties brought together for the first time since he did them.

According to cave art expert Jean Clottes, who visited the cave in spring 2010, there are about eight images that appear to have been drawn with pieces of charcoal, using a technique similar to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Gua Sireh Cave on the island of Borneo in the Malaysian state of ...