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This is Your Sign to Use Charcoal Powder for Drawing: A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide

An artwork always starts with an idea. It is the auteur’s will to express his innermost thoughts, which dictates their subject. To realize their vision, an artist has many tools at their disposal. They may work with oil paints, pencils, acrylic, even ceramic or metals. In some cases, they nurture their expression via charcoal powder. […]

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Loud Silence: Shakuntala Kulkarni’s visual stories

Tsuktiben Jamir More than often, artists are influenced, or rather inspired by the environment around them, their experiences, their understandings, their connections with people and their culture. They condense all of these encounters into their artistic expressions. The artist, the subject as well as the perspectives of perception are all reflected in art. This can

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