Charcoal is a fast and responsive drawing media. It gives both soft and ... It creates very different marks ranging from soft and subtle shading to bold, dark lines depending on how much pressure ...

A Pennsylvania woman paid $12 for a painting that could be an original piece by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

Victor Hugo, better known as the French writer behind the Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables, also spend some time ...

A woman from Pennsylvania may have struck gold after buying a charcoal drawing for just $12 (around ... when he focused heavily on light and shading. Curious, she began researching Renoir ...