About the Artform

Realism is an art style that focuses on making pieces look as realistic and true-to-life as possible. While the subjects may sometimes appear somewhat stylized, realism seeks to present subjects as they look in real life. Charcoal and Graphite Art utilizes a mixture of the two mediums to make hyper-realistic artwork resembling a high-resolution photograph. This art form entails intricate detailing to breathe life into the paintings.

About the Session

In this session, you will learn about Realism through a mixture of the two mediums, Charcoal and Graphite, to make hyper-realistic artwork resembling a high-resolution photograph. You will learn about Conceptualizing different shading techniques. Understanding of proportion and form, Quick charcoal shading and blending techniques, and Developing insights into drawing hyper-realistic portraits.
This is a 'beginner-friendly' session. (Age: 10+).

Richa Agarwal
@richa_agarwal_art

She is a charcoal and graphite sketch artist from Siliguri, West Bengal. She specializes in making hyper realistic portraits with the combination of both graphite and charcoal as art mediums. She has conducted diverse online and offline sessions related to the artform to spread her knowledge and skills and has conducted 50+ workshops and taught over 1000 participants across the globe in the process.