Intricately detailed work, such as facial features and small objects, can be worked with Nitram Charcoal, dispelling the myth that fine details should be drawn with a sharp charcoal pencil or with 8B or 9B graphite.
Born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1980 Bauman's family soon after that relocated to Miami, Florida where he followed his older brother into the world of Graffitti.
The many shades of gray between pure black and true white are at the essence of charcoal drawings. Charcoal is an excellent medium for artists wishing to perfect their shading skills, as the medium can produce a variety of subtly different shades.
Large format charcoal is a necessity for many artists but is there a better alternative to chunk charcoal?
Suzelle Chaput is a Quebec based artist that uses charcoal and acrylics to create colourful sceneries and portraits.
En plein air is a French expression which means “in the open air,” and is utilized to describe the act of drawing outdoors. In America, this practi...
“I love the immediacy and tactility of drawing, the breaking of the white surface with images from my own personal narrative.” - Hugo Crosthwaite
See the talented work of this month's featured artist, Nitram's own, Jerzy Niedojadlo
Intricately detailed work, such as facial features and small objects, can be worked with Nitram Charcoal, dispelling the myth that fine details should be drawn with a sharp charcoal pencil or with 8B or 9B graphite.
Opus Art Supplies stopped by the Nitram booth at NAMTA this year and we gave them our official Nitram hat. A few days later we received this email:...
Born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1980 Bauman's family soon after that relocated to Miami, Florida where he followed his older brother into the world of Graffitti.
The many shades of gray between pure black and true white are at the essence of charcoal drawings. Charcoal is an excellent medium for artists wishing to perfect their shading skills, as the medium can produce a variety of subtly different shades.
