How to Draw Brilliantly with Charcoal and Chalk

Want to learn how to draw using Charcoal and Chalk? Charcoal and chalk drawings are a great way to work out the tonal values for a painting or as a finished drawing. These art tutorials cover the materials required, such as grey drawing paper, blending and shading and even how to draw reflections convincingly. All you need to get started drawing with charcoal and chalk. You'll find lots of easy drawing charcoal ideas here to try out. I would suggest using grey paper to work on as it gives a nice half tone. Your charcoal drawing will look more convincing on a grey background with charcoal providing the dark tones and chalk providing the light tones. Checkout my drawing site for more hints and tips: paulpriestleyart.com