Here is the very first piece from my class, and my first ever charcoal piece. It depicts two women hanging out laundry…     Working with charcoal is so much different from the techniques I use with pencil. When using graphite you typically start with your lights and gradually build upon them to make the necessary sections darker, however, with charcoal it’s the eat opposite where you first begin with your darks and subtract to gain the lights. And of course charcoal is MUH faster so I an... Read More