Belcher used charcoal for these drawings because she said there is a certain seriousness in the medium. Belcher’s piece “03/03/03” depicts her younger twin sisters under dramatic lighting.

Quad City Arts will be presenting new artwork at the Quad Cities International Airport. The gallery will feature charcoal ...

Gua Sireh is in Malaysian Borneo. The cave’s limestone walls are covered in hundreds of charcoal drawings depicting people (many in headdresses), knives, animals, and abstract designs.

Surrounding the animals are people or humanlike figures. This artwork predates the charcoal cave art in Europe by thousands of years.

The painters of the so-called School of London remain just about the biggest draw in British art. Not so much a school, more a band of fiercely competitive drinking buddies, these post-war alpha ...

The fate of 40 Mississippian cave drawings in unknown after historic flooding at Dunbar Cave last month. The drawings are coated in mud.

Charcoal was the secret ingredient that fueled Melick's change of major. "Don't ask me to do pencil," warned Melick, who likes the forgivable nature of charcoal and pastel media.

Kate Puxley makes charcoal drawings, sculptures and dioramas that all stem from a fascination with something that rarely appears in works of fine art: roadkill.