The Mont Marte Signature Charcoal Pencils are an essential drawing medium for artists of all levels, offering the expressive, velvety texture of charcoal with the lucid control of a pencil. This 12-piece set is specifically engineered to be cleaner and easier to handle than traditional charcoal sticks, making it perfectly suited for detailed sketching, shading, and broad tonal work. Each pencil is made from high-quality compressed charcoal encased in wood, allowing you to create "masterpieces" ranging from the deepest blacks to delicate greys.
Key Features:
12 Essential Charcoal Grades: A thoughtfully curated assortment featuring 6 Soft, 4 Medium, and 2 Hard pencils, providing an extraordinary range for tonal depth and fine detailing.
Rich, Velvety Texture: Expertly formulated to glide smoothly across the paper, offering a deep, matte finish that is superior for atmospheric drawings.
Cleaner Handling: The wooden casing keeps your hands pristine compared to raw charcoal sticks, while still allowing for easy smudging and blending with fingers or a paper stump.
Wood-Encased Durability: Specifically designed to protect the fragile charcoal core, ensuring the pencils are sturdily built for travel and studio use.
Versatile Mark-Making: Brilliantly effective for everything from quick gestural studies to highly finished realistic portraits.
Seamless Highlighting: Works extraordinarily well with a kneadable eraser to lift pigment and create striking highlights in your work.