Figure Drawing Materials List

The materials for charcoal drawing are few and inexpensive. Please purchase the following for our unit on Figure Drawing. All materials can be purchased at DIck Blick and Utrecht. Be sure to register for a student card if you have not to receive your 10% discount.

-VIne charcoal sticks ( purchase at least one box to start )
- Compressed charcoal (one box will last for a while)
- Kneaded eraser
- Rubber eraser
- Chamois
- Foam rubber powder puff ( used for makeup application, check target or CVS/Rite Aid)
- Sander (small wooden handled strip of sandpaper to sharpen charcoal to a point


Vine Charcoal


Compressed Charcoal

Foam rubber powder puff

sanding block

chamois