Category: Charcoal Artwork
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Retford Market Poppies
Retford market poppies amid the bustling stalls. The market alive with the chatter. The morning sun cast a warm glow over the scene. A tribute to the resilience and spirit of the community gathered there. For many, these flowers are more than just a pretty sight; they’re a reminder of Remembrance Day, symbolising hope and…
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Under the Art: Exploring the Subtle Shades of Discovery
My Charcoal Odyssey It’s a journey filled with passion and perseverance, where every stroke adds to the story I am trying to tell. As a self taught artist, my journey is one of exploration and creativity. Grasping a piece of charcoal fills me with excitement and Butterflies. This medium requires a delicate balance of control…
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Spa Hill Conker Tree Post Part 2 | Under The Art | Portfolio Artwork
Following on from my first post: “Spa Hill Conker Tree”(READ MORE) “Spa Hill Conker Tree Part 2” – I found out a little bit of info. As a follow-up to my previous post, I am reporting to you that I am currently working on a 2nd attempt of a charcoal drawing of the iconic landmark…
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Tips on Commissioning an Artist | Under The Art | The Art Side
Dive into this nifty step-by-step guide on how to commission art. Getting your hands on a custom masterpiece is no longer a VIP club privilege; it’s open to everyone now!
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How I enhance reference photos before drawing | Under the Art | Me My World
There are many reasons for me to sprinkle some editing magic before putting pencil to paper. How I enhance reference photo before drawing
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Getting Past Creative Obstacles | Under The Art | Commissioned Artwork
Working on commission can be difficult for me personally. The added pressure of someone waiting for results takes away the joy of the work for me sometimes.
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Mushy Mouse | Under The Art | Portfolio Artwork
The artist shares their process of creating “Mouse on Mushroom” using charcoal and graphite to achieve diverse textures and depth. Drawing inspiration from Lincolnshire’s landscape, the artist layers materials for a 3D effect and enjoys the finished piece as a favorite. The artwork, which combines the drama of charcoal with the precision of graphite, is…
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Spa Hill Conker Tree | Under The Art | Portfolio Artwork
The Soul of Kirton in Lindsey Unleashing the Spirit of Kirton in Lindsey with Charcoal and Graphite Artwork! Spa Hill Conker Tree: Although I’ve moved throughout England, I felt compelled to return to my hometown of Kirton a few years ago. Sometimes, our roots call us back home no matter how far we wander. Kirton…
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Lady Bug Leaf | Under The Art | Portfolio Artwork
The Ladybird aka The Ladybug. Hiding away Drawing Lady Bug Leaf While COVID-19 Spreads Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The Guardian reported a death toll of 50,032 in June 2020. During this time, I turned to my art for solace and found a new appreciation for working with charcoal and graphite. Charcoal’s tonal range is unparalleled,…
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The George | Under The Art | Commissioned Artwork
The George | Under The Art | Commissioned Artwork. The paper size used for the project is A3, started the project on March 8th 2022 taking approximately 60 hours to complete.