Coconut Shell Charcoal – the process of producing the coconut shell charcoal begins with the carbonization by burning the coconut shell with controlled air that is sufficient for carbonization. The output of charcoal in the traditional pith method is just below 30% yield. To obtain good quality charcoal, fully dried, clean, only mature shells are used. Coconut charcoal are then sieved to the different sizes that the buyer requires. Read more: https://www.celebes.com/products/coconut-charcoal/

Windows Charcoal & Chalk 2019 - I am currently creating artwork using charcoal and white chalk. The two mediums have become a favorite combination of mine to create illustrations with. Both the black charcoal and white chalk upon beige paper nicely complement and contrast with one another. The lack of color does not detract but adds intensity to the finished artwork. My portfolio can be viewed at https://journeymandesigns.artstation.com/