Nitram - Academie Fusains Fine Art Charcoal
Draw with the same charcoal trusted by top classical ateliers worldwide
Charcoal that holds a sharp point without snapping transforms how you approach tonal drawing. Nitram Academie Fusains delivers that reliability through carefully controlled production methods that create dense, consistent sticks. The 5mm diameter provides enough mass for broad strokes while sharpening to fine points for crisp edges and precise details, essential when building form through careful value transitions.
Three grades address different drawing needs: soft B for rich darks and quick coverage, medium HB for controlled mid-tones and general work, hard H for initial layouts and subtle gradations. Each maintains Nitram's characteristic smooth application without the scratchy resistance or crumbly texture that disrupts your rhythm. The charcoal adheres firmly to paper, erases cleanly when needed, and blends predictably whether you're using stumps, chamois, or fingertips.
Classical ateliers including The Florence Academy of Art and Academy of Art Canada rely on these sticks for foundational training, where students need responsive materials that behave consistently across extended drawing sessions. Five sticks per box provide enough material for substantial projects while letting you stock different grades individually based on your working methods.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Used by Florence Academy of Art
- Available in 3 grades for varied techniques
- 5mm diameter sticks for precise control
- Endorsed by Classical Drawing Atelier author
- 5 sticks per box for extended use
- Professional-grade fine art charcoal
