Making Charcoal

A Practical Guide for Artists

Kate Boucher

This practical book explains how to make charcoal using the simplest processes. Once understood, it encourages artists to experiment with the technique and to enjoy its unpredictable results. A sister title to Drawing with Charcoal, it will inspire artists and makers to look further into this sustainable material and to embrace its exciting potential.

ISBN: 9780719844072

Published: September 10, 2024

Format: Ebook

£14.99

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ISBN: 9780719844065

Width: 172mm

Height: 242mm

Pages: 112

Published: September 10, 2024

Format: Paperback

Kate Boucher is a professional artist who specialises in drawing the landscape with charcoal. She is a QEST scholar and has won numerous awards. She also teaches widely. 

If this has piqued your interest, be off with you now and buy it because I’m pretty sure you won’t find another, and certainly not one better.

Henry Malt, artbookreview.net
artbookreview.net

I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a book that investigates a single medium quite so thoroughly as this one. I was quickly hooked. The result is a triumphant celebration.

H. Malt, The Artist
The Artist