I share my thoughts, techniques and materials for creating realistic textures with charcoal. The techniques in this video can be applied to other mediums too, like graphite or even paints!
MATERIALS
Soft Charcoal Sticks :
https://www.jacksonsart.com/coates-natural-willow-charcoal?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=a29d1598024f9e87beab4b98411d48ce
Conte' Charcoal Pencils:
https://www.jacksonsart.com/conte-charcoal-pencils?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=a29d1598024f9e87beab4b98411d48ce
Cretacolour Chunky Charcoal Stick: https://amzn.to/3pgFGfG
Charcoal Powder: https://amzn.to/3yriUHc
Blending Stump:
https://www.jacksonsart.com/jackson-s-paper-stump-large?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=a29d1598024f9e87beab4b98411d48ce
Makeup Blender: https://amzn.to/3TnXgMb
Blending brushes: https://amzn.to/3EpIWhE
Fabriano Paper Rolls:
https://www.jacksonsart.com/fabriano-artistico-roll-4-5x33ft-1-4x10m-140lb-300gsm-hot-pressed?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=a29d1598024f9e87beab4b98411d48ce
Fabriano Paper Pads: https://amzn.to/3QEnBDZ
Fixative:
https://www.jacksonsart.com/w-n-400ml-spray-soft-pastel-fixative-uk-only-haz?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=a29d1598024f9e87beab4b98411d48ce
Derwent Electric Eraser:
https://www.jacksonsart.com/derwent-battery-operated-eraser?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=a29d1598024f9e87beab4b98411d48ce
Tombow Mono Eraser set: https://amzn.to/3ysCYc9
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