Stoekenbroek
@stoekenbroek.bsky.social
I make drawings with charcoal
September 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
September 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
September 20, 2026 at 5:26 PM
September 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
August 14, 2026 at 7:25 PM
August 9, 2026 at 2:17 PM
She doesn’t emerge from the charcoal.
She emerges from the empty space between the lines.
Sometimes the most powerful part of a portrait is what remains unfinished.
#Charcoal #Drawing #ContemporaryArt #PortraitArt #FineArt #Artist
She emerges from the empty space between the lines.
Sometimes the most powerful part of a portrait is what remains unfinished.
#Charcoal #Drawing #ContemporaryArt #PortraitArt #FineArt #Artist
August 2, 2026 at 4:47 PM
She doesn’t emerge from the charcoal.
She emerges from the empty space between the lines.
Sometimes the most powerful part of a portrait is what remains unfinished.
#Charcoal #Drawing #ContemporaryArt #PortraitArt #FineArt #Artist
She emerges from the empty space between the lines.
Sometimes the most powerful part of a portrait is what remains unfinished.
#Charcoal #Drawing #ContemporaryArt #PortraitArt #FineArt #Artist
Charcoal has a way of refusing certainty. It blurs the edges, hides details, and asks the viewer to complete the image themselves. I love that tension
Sometimes the unfinished parts tell us more than the finished ones.
#charcoal #portrait #blurredlines #myart
Sometimes the unfinished parts tell us more than the finished ones.
#charcoal #portrait #blurredlines #myart
July 28, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Charcoal has a way of refusing certainty. It blurs the edges, hides details, and asks the viewer to complete the image themselves. I love that tension
Sometimes the unfinished parts tell us more than the finished ones.
#charcoal #portrait #blurredlines #myart
Sometimes the unfinished parts tell us more than the finished ones.
#charcoal #portrait #blurredlines #myart
There’s a moment in every portrait where it stops being about likeness and starts becoming about atmosphere.
This drawing grew from that idea.
#charcoalart #drawing #sketch #portrait
This drawing grew from that idea.
#charcoalart #drawing #sketch #portrait
July 19, 2026 at 6:11 PM
There’s a moment in every portrait where it stops being about likeness and starts becoming about atmosphere.
This drawing grew from that idea.
#charcoalart #drawing #sketch #portrait
This drawing grew from that idea.
#charcoalart #drawing #sketch #portrait
Some portraits aren’t about a face.
I wasn’t trying to draw beauty. I was chasing that fleeting moment when light reveals just enough, while shadow protects the rest. The tension between the two is where the story lives.
Sometimes, the strongest expression isn’t in what you reveal.
I wasn’t trying to draw beauty. I was chasing that fleeting moment when light reveals just enough, while shadow protects the rest. The tension between the two is where the story lives.
Sometimes, the strongest expression isn’t in what you reveal.
July 12, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Some portraits aren’t about a face.
I wasn’t trying to draw beauty. I was chasing that fleeting moment when light reveals just enough, while shadow protects the rest. The tension between the two is where the story lives.
Sometimes, the strongest expression isn’t in what you reveal.
I wasn’t trying to draw beauty. I was chasing that fleeting moment when light reveals just enough, while shadow protects the rest. The tension between the two is where the story lives.
Sometimes, the strongest expression isn’t in what you reveal.
May 31, 2026 at 10:56 AM
May 17, 2026 at 11:39 AM
April 19, 2026 at 6:27 PM
April 12, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Some new charcoal sketches I made lately…
#art #charcoal #sketches #portraits #drawing #blackandwhiteart
#art #charcoal #sketches #portraits #drawing #blackandwhiteart
April 5, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Some new charcoal sketches I made lately…
#art #charcoal #sketches #portraits #drawing #blackandwhiteart
#art #charcoal #sketches #portraits #drawing #blackandwhiteart
This face wouldn’t leave my head until I put it on paper. Charcoal hits different when you stop trying to control it. 🖤
#art #charcoal #red #portrait #sunglasses
#art #charcoal #red #portrait #sunglasses
March 28, 2026 at 8:09 PM
This face wouldn’t leave my head until I put it on paper. Charcoal hits different when you stop trying to control it. 🖤
#art #charcoal #red #portrait #sunglasses
#art #charcoal #red #portrait #sunglasses
March 22, 2026 at 7:06 PM
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March 8, 2026 at 5:38 PM