Graphite pencils are an essential part of an artist’s kit. They are a simple tool, but the history of the pencil is full of twists, turns, intrigue, and brilliant innovation. Learn more about the dark history of the pencil on our blog: https://www.jacksonsart.com/blog/2024/11/01/the-dark-history-of-the-pencil/?utm_campaign=history_of_artist_pencil&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_content=fb_org_video_feed_to_blog Filmed by the Jackson's Team in the Jackson's Studio. This film fea

A deeply expressive graphite drawing that captures more than likeness—it reveals the soul within. Every fine line and tonal shift speaks of experience, quiet resilience, and thoughtful presence. The precision of graphite allows for both delicate textures and profound depth, making this portrait a striking study in realism, humanity, and emotional subtlety. Artist: Zicheng #GraphitePortrait #RealisticDrawing #HumanExpression #PencilArt #GraphiteStudy | Graphite Masters