Lacking money for paint, he went to a service station and bought a bag of charcoal. Sitting in his current Paris studio, a two-storey apartment overlooking the Canal de l’Ourcq, he recalls, ‘The first ...

Then take the black and the violent image, and draw it with layer after layer of charcoal, blown to a monumental size where you become aware that this is not a photograph but a work of art.

Robert Longo, "Untitled (American Eagle)" (2017) charcoal on mounted paper, 70 1/16 × 96 inches (Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Collection) On view now at the Milwaukee Art Museum ...

Cole Ritter, a senior at Southside High School in Youngsville, Louisiana, won a $2,000 Visual Arts Scholarship from the National Society of High School Scholars. His winning charcoal drawing ...

Those early charcoal drawings have since evolved into ... Attire for Exu (2024), an oil on linen painting showing Exu draped in cloth, was the first painting he created for the show.