General’s Artist Quality Charcoal Pencils 6B Extra Soft #557

6B Charcoal Pencil Extra Soft

Create deep blacks, rich tonal effects and dramatic contrasts with General’s Original Charcoal Pencil 6B Extra Soft #557. Designed for artists who demand exceptional control and smooth application, these artist-quality charcoal pencils deliver intense colour, effortless blending and expressive shading. Crafted from premium Incense Cedar wood, they are ideal for professional drawing, sketching, portraiture and fine art projects.

Key Features

• Extra Soft 6B Grade: Produces exceptionally rich black tones and deep, dramatic shadows.
• Smooth Charcoal Formula: Glides effortlessly across paper for consistent application and easy shading.
• Rich Tonal Effects: Creates expressive marks, bold contrasts and subtle tonal transitions.
• Oil-Free Composition: Supports clean, professional-quality drawing and sketching.
• Excellent Blending: Ideal for layering, softening edges and creating smooth gradients.
• Warm Black Hue: Adds depth, dimension and character to charcoal artwork.
• Versatile Applications: Perfect for portraiture, life drawing, still life, sketching and painting studies.
• Premium Incense Cedar Wood: Provides durability and easy sharpening.
• Made in the USA: Handcrafted to high-quality standards.
• Suitable for All Skill Levels: A valuable addition to the art supplies of professional artists, students and art educators.

Specifications

• Brand: General’s
• Product: Original Charcoal Pencil
• Model: #557
• Grade: 6B Extra Soft
• Colour: Black
• Pack Size: Each
• Material: Charcoal core with Incense Cedar wood casing
• Country of Manufacture: USA

Whether you are developing portrait studies, exploring tonal shading or creating expressive fine art, General’s 6B Extra Soft Charcoal Pencils offer the smooth application and rich tones needed to bring your artwork to life.

Part: GEN5576B