From early cave painters to Pablo Picasso to Roberto Longo, artists have long loved the expressive potential of a soft charcoal pencil or crayon. Each sweep of charcoal offers intense black color and ...

Learn how to make your own charcoal drawing sticks for art charcoal sticks to create works of art using a new paint can, a campfire, and some small sticks. To make your own charcoal drawing sticks the ...

Amanda Marinac is good with a stick when she plays field hockey and good with a brush when she paints — just another example of a UC Davis student-athlete-artist. This Friday through Monday (Feb. 1-4) ...