"(Nan Coulter / Special Contributor) Pencil on Paper Gallery, co-owned by artists and married power couple Emmanuel and Valerie Gillespie, has quickly become a center for contemporary Black art ...

While many of you will be praising these beautiful, intimate images, they are not photographs, but intricate drawings etched using the humble pencil. These stunning pieces of art are created by ...

When a subject is deemed black and white, it is a euphemism for simple, clear cut and uncomplicated. But as Laguna Art Museum’s new exhibit, “Black and White: Contemporary Art from the ...

These might look like photographs, but it's not all black and white when it comes to the work ... often just using only a pencil. From the wrinkles on a woman’s face, a puff of smoke from ...

You can create characters for stories using many tools and media, but I love to draw characters with pencil and watercolours ... Christmas clothes. Use black and white drawing to enhance contrast ...

There’s all this Black art. … It was the first Black gallery that I had seen in a setting like that,” she said. That was in 2010. Now, more than a decade later, Gillespie’s Pencil on Paper ...