Graphite pencil and charcoal art mediums, both are best for portrait drawings. Two art mediums have their own beauty and attractiveness. Many customers’ gets confuse while ordering a portrait drawing. Whether to choose charcoal or graphite pencil for portrait drawing.
Charcoal drawing
Charcoal drawing allows lot of shading variations. Portrait drawing with charcoal gets life like quality. It has a great blending feature, so gives nice skin tones and depths. Charcoal gives excellent dark black subtle changes to light in drawings, so it gives an amazing velvety contrast for artwork drawing.
Pencil sketch
Good detailing can be given in graphite pencil drawing. Graphite pencil is best for making any minimal changes in the drawing, like eyes, lips, tone etc. Graphite pencil also gives photo realistic appearance for your portrait. It gives a good shining effect of light.