Revisiting Charcoal Drawings

I did my fair share of charcoal drawings in art school. I wasn’t a big fan of the dust that ended up everywhere. On the days of the classes that required charcoal, I always wore black. There was no other way to get around messing up your clothes otherwise.

Here’s a revisit decades later.

I was pleasantly surprised that I didn’t mind working with charcoal after all these years. (Photo reference and artwork: Myra Naito)

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