charcoal

This is my cat lemon! I used charcoal and pastel chalk pencils for this piece.

Charcoal & pastels Digital art. Inspired by Sleep on the floor by the Lumineers

Something a little different this time. Indian Larry in charcoal.

Charcoal and pencil sketch in a 9 inch by 4 inch paper.

Charcoal and graphite pencil drawing of Nelson Mandela

pencil and charcoal in sketchbook

Medium: Charcoal, White Charcoal & Chalk

Humpback whale

In this piece I tried to show how some people will drain the confidence and personality of other people and they are just overflowing with power and negativity. This is a picture of my art teacher and a prop that I used to get my imagination in paper.. Medium: Charcoal, Prismacolor

Quick sketch of textures and depth I probably drew it a lil too quick ;( Mediums: White charcoal, Charcoal

Willow charcoal

Another charcoal on cartridge portrait. The fabulous Evan Peters acting as Tate Langdon in the first season of the hit television series, American Horror Story.

Another lyrical legend portrait. The magnificent David Bowie, a composition made using the preferred medium of characo upon cartridge paper

Well, I'm joining the Tumblr exodus, which is unfortunate because that's where I post all my sketches! Oh well. Hello DoodleAddicts! This was half of a recent assignment for a figure drawing 2 class, to draw our model in low key lighting. :) Time: 30 mins Medium: Charcoal on Paper

Funnest person to draw. Love her

Charcoal on mixed media paper

Charcoal on mixed media paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Ink, charcoal and carbon pencil on paper

Charcoal on board

Charcoal on gessoed sketchbook paper

Charcoal and iron oxide recovered from acid mine drainage on watercolor paper

Charcoal and iron oxide recovered from acid mine runoff on watercolor paper

Charcoal and iron oxide recovered from acid mine drainage on watercolor paper

Black and white charcoal on toned gray paper

A calm shelf scene capturing the tension between rest and responsibility, where nothing is happening—and everything could.

A solitary rowboat drifts across a muted, restless surface, unanchored and unattended. Rendered in charcoal, ink, and subtle white highlights, the vessel exists in a quiet state of motion—moving, yet going nowhere. The surrounding water is suggested through loose, rhythmic lines, emphasizing atmosphere and isolation over realism. The boat is sharply defined against the hazy background, its dark contours and interior shadows contrasting with the soft, unsettled environment. Oars rest unevenly, implying recent human presence while reinforcing absence. The name Perditas—Latin for “lost”—is affixed to the hull, anchoring the emotional weight of the piece without explanation. This work explores themes of solitude, uncertainty, and endurance. With no shoreline or destination in sight, Perditas becomes a reflection on drifting—physically, mentally, and emotionally—inviting the viewer to confront their own sense of direction within an undefined space.