Caricatures demand a steady hand, confident lines and a boldness that is perfect for charcoal. Find out how to incorporate the art of caricatures into your charcoal portraits.
Parsemage is a surrealist technique that is credited to Ithell Colquhoun, a British painter and author. Parsemage (powdering) produces abstract art with minimal tools.
“Make your work because you want to make it, see it, figure things out about it, and share it, show it…but don’t think about the “market” and sales. Make make make, show show show….the rest is not your affair." -- Judith Ann Braun
The Florence Academy of Art has been an early supporter of Nitram Fine Art Charcoal, so we were thrilled when we learned they are now an accredited U.S university level program.
Terry Klaaren sent us a picture of a school mural he recently completed. Here is what he had to say about Nitram Charcoal: Jerzy, So far this week ...![Charcoal Portraits as Caricature Art [Part I]](//nitramcharcoal.com/cdn/shop/articles/marilyn-monroe-thumb_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1610459884)
Caricatures demand a steady hand, confident lines and a boldness that is perfect for charcoal. Find out how to incorporate the art of caricatures into your charcoal portraits.
Rebecca Louise Saunders recently took the time to review our soft charcoal products. Her comprehensive review not only covers what makes Nitram a s...
Parsemage is a surrealist technique that is credited to Ithell Colquhoun, a British painter and author. Parsemage (powdering) produces abstract art with minimal tools.
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See the great work produced by The Florence Academy of Art students.
Helen Frost works primarily from the human figure, seeking sublime gestures with emotional resonance. See her exceptional portraits.
“Make your work because you want to make it, see it, figure things out about it, and share it, show it…but don’t think about the “market” and sales. Make make make, show show show….the rest is not your affair." -- Judith Ann Braun
Nitram Charcoal is available in B, HB, and H, but what do all those letters mean?
The Florence Academy of Art has been an early supporter of Nitram Fine Art Charcoal, so we were thrilled when we learned they are now an accredited U.S university level program.
![Charcoal Portraits as Caricature Art [Part I]](http://nitramcharcoal.com/cdn/shop/articles/marilyn-monroe-thumb_455x300@2x.jpg?v=1610459884)
