coal

Minimal. Personal. Charcoal.
Bespoke charcoal portraits, drawn by hand from your photos.

sizes & pricing

Small

An intimate portrait suited to desks, shelves, and compact wall spaces.Portrait (21 x 29.7cm)— R850Square (21 x 21cm) — R900Additional subject: R350

Medium

A balanced size that works well in most interiors.Portrait (29.7 × 42 cm) — R1 500Square (29.7 × 29.7 cm) — R1 600Additional subject: R500

Large

A statement piece designed for feature walls and open spaces.Portrait (42 × 59.4 cm) — R2 850Square (42 × 42 cm) — R3 000Additional subject: R750

Extra large

A large-scale portrait intended as a focal point.Portrait (59.4 × 84.1 cm) — R4 900Square (59.4 × 59.4 cm) — R5 400Additional subject: R1 000
Limited commissions available.

How it works

1. Send your photograph2. Choose a size and format3. Your portrait is drawn and delivered

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Terms & conditions

  • Prices are based on a single subject. Additional subjects are charged per person.

  • All portraits are hand-drawn in charcoal from client-supplied photographs.

  • A protective fixative is applied to each finished artwork.

  • Delivery is quoted separately.

  • Framing is not available.

  • A 50% deposit is required to confirm all commissions.

  • Turnaround time is typically 2–3 weeks, depending on size and complexity.

  • Final artworks may vary slightly from digital proofs due to the nature of charcoal.

Johannesburg, South Africa

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