Publisher's Synopsis
Release your natural hidden talent by learning 12 of the most important Charcoal techniques and skills that you may never have known existed. Did you ever sketch with a piece of burnt wood as a child? Do you remember what fun that was? Imagine the joy you could experience now as you discover charcoal in a whole new and exciting way! Did you know that there are 12 different markings you can make using a humble stick of willow charcoal a couple of erasers along with just a few other bits and pieces? Once you have mastered these quick and easy techniques you can draw all kinds of things. Simply combine the techniques in various ways to achieve a massive variety of different textures. There will be no limits to what you could achieve! Imagine wowing your family, friends and work colleagues with your newly acquired secret skills? Maybe they could commission you to do a portrait? Who knows what you will achieve! One thing is for sure though, this one book will change your experiences with charcoal forever!
