Charcoal Landscape Drawing

Capture the Bold Beauty of Nature with Charcoal Drawings

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Charcoal Landscape Drawing
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Charcoal Landscape Drawing

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From 8”x10

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In our colorful gallery, we store a diverse range of personalized charcoal landscape paintings

Gallery of photos into paintings by medium

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HOW IT WORKS?

Follow simple, three steps to order your precious charcoal landscape portrait from a photo...

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Place your order

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Choose the painting theme and medium.
Pick a size, pay only 1%, and place an order

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Preparing a Digital Draft

Preparing Draft

Our editors create a refined mock-up of your portrait and send it to you for approval.

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The Magic Begins

The Magic Begins

The approved image is sent to our artist who begins hand-painting your portrait.

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Final Payment

Final Payment

Approve your painting and pay the remaining balance. Your portrait is ready to be shipped.

Turn a Nature Picture Into Charcoal Landscape Art

Capture the beauty of your favorite scenes with a custom landscape painting. Our skilled artists will bring your cherished moments to life on canvas.

Begin your artistic journey with us and let your landscapes speak for themselves.

Customers love our landscape charcoal drawings

Our customers are always willing to take the time to share sincere feedback with us after receiving their charcoal landscape artworks.

Excellent Customer Reviews

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The paintings are of extraordinary quality

The paintings are of extraordinary quality. The entire process is quite simple, and the buyer is kept in continual communication. We commissioned two paintings and are very happy with each one. We wholeheartedly suggest Photo2painting!

Excellent work.

Fantastic work, and the procedure was simple from start to finish. And at a wonderful price!

I was overjoyed when I discovered Photo2painting

I was overjoyed when I discovered Photo2painting and Liz's selection as my artist. Liz's work and talent are exceptional. Throughout the entire procedure, the customer service was fantastic, pleasant, efficient, and professional.

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Painting came later than expected, but it was just what we desired. It creates a lovely customized present that will be loved for a lifetime!

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Our talented painters come from various corners of the world. They use their cultural insights to turn your picture to painting on canvas.

No wonder why working with a team from different time zones is an honor for us!

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Kiki

Kiki’s charcoal paintings have already inspired thousands of art admirers in Bruges, Belgium. Due to all the love and support she received from locals, a few years ago she decided to study art at a professional level at the Academy of Fine Arts. Now she’s excited to have gotten the scholarship from the New York Academy of Art.

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Marcy Miller

Marcy has always been keen on charcoal paintings. Although she’s an Arizona girl, she happily calls Las Vegas her home, where she’s been based for the past 5 years already. Currently, she runs a painting studio where she exhibits her stunning drawings and turns photographs into charcoal paintings

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Mattia

Mattia is a portrait painter from Milan, Italy who works primarily in oil. He admires Renaissance art but draws inspiration from contemporary oil painters from all around the world. As a result, his work combines Italian art techniques with modern methodology in order to inspire people.

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Amanda

Amanda is a Mexican American acrylic artist, currently based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Painting is a big part of her everyday life and she enjoys creating acrylic artwork paintings of birds, animals, and nature. As she believes, adding a few surreal details to normal paintings revives magical emotions in her customers.

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Ella Adams

A self-taught artist based in Denver, Colorado. She began practicing art in the acrylic medium in 2019 and quickly developed her skills in watercolor and oil. Now she’s a professional mixed-media painter, creating her own series of works and exhibiting throughout 11 states of the US already.

originated from Denver

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Emma Sanders

Emma is our most recent pencil artist, though she's already managed to prove that she’s the best in her field! Born in Chicago, Illinois, she’s a self-taught painter who started painting in pencil at a very young age. She gets excited every time a new customer sends her a photo to turn into a pencil sketch, she says.

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Isabella

An Amsterdam-based artist specializing in custom oil painting from photo. She has worked in the industry for 9 years already, and now she teaches oil painting workshops and helps Dutch artists to refine their skills. To her, turning photos of strangers into oil portraits is a way to connect with people and express her feelings.

originated from Amsterdam

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Jack

Born in Granada, Spain, Jack is one of our most talented pencil portrait (and Oil) artists. Over the years, he’s built a community of amateur painters on social media, and now people around the world appreciate his artwork. His unique perspective always helps him to turn photos into pencil drawings in a unique way.

originated from Barcelona

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Jakob Venzin

Painting in oil has always been a lifetime passion for Jakob. He’s a Swiss abstract artist based in Geneva who specializes in the oil medium. His use of texture, color, pattern, and layers generates mysterious emotions in his clients. As he says, the process of turning photos into oil paintings sparks his imagination.

originated from Geneva

Meet

Kiki

Kiki’s charcoal paintings have already inspired thousands of art admirers in Bruges, Belgium. Due to all the love and support she received from locals, a few years ago she decided to study art at a professional level at the Academy of Fine Arts. Now she’s excited to have gotten the scholarship from the New York Academy of Art.

originated from Bruges

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Marcy Miller

Marcy has always been keen on charcoal paintings. Although she’s an Arizona girl, she happily calls Las Vegas her home, where she’s been based for the past 5 years already. Currently, she runs a painting studio where she exhibits her stunning drawings and turns photographs into charcoal paintings

originated from Las Vegas

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Mattia

Mattia is a portrait painter from Milan, Italy who works primarily in oil. He admires Renaissance art but draws inspiration from contemporary oil painters from all around the world. As a result, his work combines Italian art techniques with modern methodology in order to inspire people.

originated from Milan

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Amanda

Amanda is a Mexican American acrylic artist, currently based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Painting is a big part of her everyday life and she enjoys creating acrylic artwork paintings of birds, animals, and nature. As she believes, adding a few surreal details to normal paintings revives magical emotions in her customers.

originated from United States

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Ella Adams

A self-taught artist based in Denver, Colorado. She began practicing art in the acrylic medium in 2019 and quickly developed her skills in watercolor and oil. Now she’s a professional mixed-media painter, creating her own series of works and exhibiting throughout 11 states of the US already.

originated from Denver

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Emma Sanders

Emma is our most recent pencil artist, though she's already managed to prove that she’s the best in her field! Born in Chicago, Illinois, she’s a self-taught painter who started painting in pencil at a very young age. She gets excited every time a new customer sends her a photo to turn into a pencil sketch, she says.

originated from Chicago

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Isabella

An Amsterdam-based artist specializing in custom oil painting from photo. She has worked in the industry for 9 years already, and now she teaches oil painting workshops and helps Dutch artists to refine their skills. To her, turning photos of strangers into oil portraits is a way to connect with people and express her feelings.

originated from Amsterdam

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Meet

Jack

Born in Granada, Spain, Jack is one of our most talented pencil portrait (and Oil) artists. Over the years, he’s built a community of amateur painters on social media, and now people around the world appreciate his artwork. His unique perspective always helps him to turn photos into pencil drawings in a unique way.

originated from Barcelona

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Meet

Jakob Venzin

Painting in oil has always been a lifetime passion for Jakob. He’s a Swiss abstract artist based in Geneva who specializes in the oil medium. His use of texture, color, pattern, and layers generates mysterious emotions in his clients. As he says, the process of turning photos into oil paintings sparks his imagination.

originated from Geneva

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Photo2Painting and its artists are amazing! My Grandpa passed away right before I graduated from university. He was granma's best friend and we were very close. He has been gone for 10 years this year. It's been hard on my grandma this year and I wanted to give her something special for Christmas. I had an oil painting of my grandpa and her.Her reaction spoke volumes! She loved it so much! She was crying and I was crying! It was the most special moment to get to share with her! Very positive feedback from me!
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I saw videos of reveals for this site on Facebook. Of course, I was doubtful at first, but after reading several testimonials reviews, I knew I had to try. It's worth every penny. From the time you place your purchase until you receive your painting, you will receive regular updates. That alone is a huge relief. This entire experience was incredible. I will absolutely use this site again and have already recommended it to others. The artwork of my dad and his grandfather Sam (who died many years ago) was flawless. Julie has incredible talent. Because of how lifelike it appeared, my partner, our friends, and family couldn't believe it was genuine! I was quite pleased with my experience.
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Why Should You Choose Charcoal?

Charcoal is a versatile and expressive medium that has been cherished by artists for centuries. Its unique properties make it an ideal choice for capturing the subtleties of light and shadow, texture, and atmosphere in the natural world. Whether you’re aiming for delicate, detailed drawings or bold, expressive paintings, charcoal can do it all.

One of the standout features of charcoal is its ability to create a wide range of values, from deep blacks to light grays. This range allows artists to capture the full spectrum of tonal values in a landscape, from the darkest shadows to the brightest highlights. Additionally, charcoal can be manipulated to produce a variety of textures, from smooth, even surfaces to rough, tactile ones, adding a rich, tactile quality to your work.

Beyond its technical capabilities, charcoal is a highly expressive medium. It can convey emotion and mood in a landscape drawing, whether it’s the tranquility of a peaceful forest or the drama of a stormy sea. By varying the pressure and direction of your strokes, you can create a range of expressive lines and marks that add depth and energy to your drawings. This versatility makes charcoal an excellent choice for artists looking to bring their landscapes to life.

How Is Charcoal Landscape Portrait Created?

Composition is a critical element of any landscape drawing, and charcoal is no exception. A well-planned composition can guide the viewer’s eye through the drawing, creating a sense of movement and energy. Here are some tips for planning and structuring your charcoal landscape drawings:

  • Sketch the Overall Composition: Start by sketching out the overall composition of your drawing. Use simple shapes and lines to block in the main elements of the landscape. This initial sketch will serve as a roadmap for your drawing.
  • Consider the Rule of Thirds: Divide your paper into thirds both horizontally and vertically. This technique helps create a sense of balance and harmony in your composition.
  • Use the Horizon Line: The horizon line is a powerful tool for creating depth and distance. Placing it high or low on the paper can significantly impact the atmosphere and mood of your drawing.
  • Think About Shapes and Forms: Use charcoal to create a range of textures and values that add depth and interest to your drawing. Pay attention to the shapes and forms in your landscape, and use them to guide your composition.
  • Focus on the Focal Point: Determine the focal point of your drawing and use charcoal to create emphasis and attention. This focal point will draw the viewer’s eye to the center of the composition.

By following these tips, you can create a well-planned and effective composition that showcases your charcoal landscape drawing skills.

What Kinds of Landscape Drawings Can You Order?

You can order custom charcoal landscape drawings in a range of styles. Charcoal is highly versatile, allowing for sharp contrasts or softer, more atmospheric effects. Whether you want a detailed scene with defined lines or a more impressionistic view that captures light and shadow, charcoal is ideal for landscape art. Choose a style that speaks to you, and you’ll have a timeless and unique work of art.

What’s the Best Medium for Landscape Drawings?

Charcoal is one of the best mediums for landscape drawings due to its ability to capture fine details and strong contrasts. Toning the sky area can enhance the overall composition and mood of the drawing. Known for its deep blacks and soft grays, charcoal allows for dramatic shading and texture, perfect for showing the stark beauty of natural landscapes. Charcoal can create mood and atmosphere, whether it’s the soft glow of a sunrise or the bold shadows of a forest. Its versatility gives you the control and depth needed to bring your landscape to life.

Is Charcoal Landscape Drawing a Good Gift?

Yes, charcoal landscape drawings make thoughtful, personal gifts. They can depict meaningful places—whether a favorite travel destination or a special memory—allowing the recipient to relive those moments through art. Charcoal drawings fit a wide range of tastes and decor styles, whether modern or traditional. Their bold, monochromatic aesthetic makes them a versatile gift for any occasion, from birthdays to housewarmings. With their dramatic appeal, charcoal landscape drawings are a gift that will leave a lasting impression.

What are the Benefits of Charcoal Landscape Drawings?

Charcoal landscape drawings bring the beauty of nature indoors with a bold and striking visual impact. The rich contrasts of charcoal create depth and character, perfect for adding a dramatic element to any room. Whether you’re depicting a rugged mountain or a peaceful woodland, charcoal captures the natural drama of landscapes in a way that few other mediums can.

Charcoal is also ideal for capturing texture and mood. Its soft, smudgy nature allows for realistic depictions of surfaces like the rough bark of trees or the smooth surface of water. Charcoal drawings evoke a sense of atmosphere and emotion, making your landscape feel alive and dynamic.

What are the Disadvantages of Charcoal Landscape Drawings?

One drawback of charcoal landscape drawings is that they may not appeal to everyone’s taste. While some people appreciate the bold, monochromatic look, others may prefer colorful, vibrant artwork. The dark tones of charcoal might not suit those who favor lighter decor.

Charcoal drawings also require careful handling and preservation. They are prone to smudging, so framing under glass is necessary to protect the artwork. Over time, exposure to sunlight can cause fading, meaning they should be displayed in a controlled environment. This level of care might not be suitable for everyone, especially if you are gifting the drawing to someone who may not be able to maintain it properly.

FAQs

Custom charcoal landscape drawings are available in a variety of sizes, from smaller 8" x 10" pieces perfect for personal spaces to larger 24" x 30" drawings that create a striking focal point. Popular sizes include 11" x 14", 12" x 16", and 16" x 20".

You’ll have opportunities to review your charcoal landscape drawing throughout the creative process. If adjustments are needed, we’ll make sure the final artwork aligns with your vision before it’s completed.

Yes, we provide a preview of your charcoal landscape drawing before shipping. The final payment is required only after you approve the completed piece.

Our customer support team will provide regular updates on your order status, keeping you informed from start to finish.

Yes, you can cancel your order before the drawing process begins at no extra charge. If work has already started, a cancellation fee may apply.

We offer a variety of framing options for your charcoal landscape drawing. Prices range from $20 to $150 depending on the size and style of the frame. It is recommended to frame charcoal drawings under glass to protect them from smudging and environmental damage.

Yes, we offer an Express Service for urgent orders. Small charcoal drawings can be completed within 17 days, medium ones in 20 days, and larger pieces in 23 days.

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