--- title: "Featured Realistic Pencil Portraits by Sagar Kumar in Ramanagara" description: "View realistic pencil portraits, charcoal drawings, and custom sketches by artist Sagar Kumar. From A3 family portraits to personalized art, preserve your memories." canonical: https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/featured last_updated: 2025-09-12 --- # Featured Realistic Pencil Portraits and Charcoal Drawings Tribe Verified · Hand-drawn portraits for memories across Karnataka. By [Sagar Kumar](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17) · Ships artwork across India; Local delivery in Ramanagara & Bengaluru · ₹1,500 per portrait (unframed) (estimate) Part of [Custom Black & White Portraits](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/gallery) A look at my personal favourite hand-drawn pieces. From family memories to local icons, here is the art I have poured my heart into. ## Photos and videos - [Video: This is a custom A3 portrait I created from a client's photo. I used graphite and charcoal pencils to capture the baby's joyful expression and the soft curls in her hair, making it a truly special keepsake.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/efcb1e14-4189-4105-831b-7425cc680c09) - [Video: A beautiful moment between a couple, captured forever in a pencil sketch. I take special care to get the details right, like the shine on the jewelry and the texture of the saree, to create a perfect anniversary or wedding gift.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4f2ddff-1854-4d06-820e-7011691e4df1) - [Video: It gives me tumba khushi (a lot of happiness) to bring a family together in a single portrait. For this A4 pencil drawing, I combined different photos to create one happy memory for the entire family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2b3ef206-e47f-467d-9143-d71478c7d2b3) - [Video: A tribute to one of Kannada's greatest poets, Da Ra Bendre. This is a detailed charcoal and pencil portrait where I tried to capture his unique personality and wisdom. It's an honor to draw such legends.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/019dfda9-141f-4707-9573-22a437905e50) - [Video: I love showing how a simple photograph on a phone can become a hand-drawn piece of art. This is a custom portrait where I focused on creating a realistic likeness and capturing the warmth of her smile.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81792539-d474-4c7b-9236-bfaf672cf3af) - [Video: This is a sketch I did for two friends, capturing their bond. Much of my work happens on the go, even from my car, as I travel and meet new people. All I need are my pencils and your photo.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/df21bd37-c1a6-4631-a4bb-3881bd6c33f0) - [Video: The eyes tell a story, and I spend a lot of time making sure they look real and full of life. This close-up shows the detailed pencil work that goes into every portrait to capture that special expression.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/625c671c-3178-43e7-90e9-6ba5647b4407) ## About Featured When I work on a portrait, it is not just about copying lines. I spend hours on the eyes and the light reflection because that is where the soul of the drawing lives. Whether I am using graphite for sharp detail or charcoal for a soft, deep finish, my goal is to make the paper feel alive. If you have a favourite photo that deserves to be on your wall, send it over and let us turn it into something real. This collection represents what I value most in my work. Some of these sketches are tributes to the legends who inspire me, while others are special memories for families who trusted me with their photos. ### My Approach to Your Memory Every drawing starts with your input. If you have a family photo where everyone is not together, do not worry. I specialize in merging separate pictures into a single, cohesive composition. This way, you get the portrait you want, even if the reference photos are different. ### Materials and Quality I stick to high-quality materials for every project. For A4 portraits, I use 180+ GSM heavyweight cartridge paper to ensure the graphite stays clean and sharp. For larger A3 pieces, I use textured paper that holds charcoal depth, allowing me to bring out the shine in jewelry, the softness of hair, or the texture of fabrics. ### The Final Touch Once the drawing is complete, I seal it with a professional matte fixative spray. This protects your artwork from smudging or yellowing over time. It is my way of ensuring that what I draw today remains a keepsake for years to come. If you have a specific vision or a special occasion coming up, let me know and we can plan it together. ## About Sagar Kumar Art is my life and my way of connecting with people. I am based in Ramanagara, but my pencils travel with me wherever I go. I believe in keeping things real, honest, and filled with good vibes, whether I am sketching a famous face or your family's favorite memory. [See all of Sagar Kumar's services](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17) ## More from Custom Black & White Portraits by Sagar Kumar - [Makkala Chitragalu (Children's Portraits)](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/makkala-chitragalu-children-s-portraits) - [Couple & Family Sketches](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/couple-family-sketches) - [Custom Individual Portraits](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/custom-individual-portraits) - [Nanna Preethiya Kannadambe: Tributes to Icons](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/nanna-preethiya-kannadambe-tributes-to-icons) - [Divine & Spiritual Art](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/divine-spiritual-art) - [From Photo to Art: My Process](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-black-white-portraits/from-photo-to-art-my-process) ## More services by Sagar Kumar - [Live Portrait Sketching](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/live-portrait-sketching) - [Custom Color Portraits](https://mytribe.in/sagar_arts17/custom-color-portraits) ## Similar work from other experts - [Featured Handmade Portraits and Pencil Sketches](https://mytribe.in/sketch_e_art/custom-hand-drawn-portraits/featured) by Harsh Kumar · Custom Hand-Drawn Portraits · Ships across India; Visit studio in Nangloi, New Delhi - [Custom Hand-Drawn Pencil & Charcoal Portraits](https://mytribe.in/create_by_pencilll/custom-portrait-sketches/featured) by Shivam Pandey · Custom Portrait Sketches · Based in Mumbai; ships across India - [Realistic Hand-Drawn Graphite Portraits](https://mytribe.in/_tycoon.art39_/hand-drawn-pencil-portraits/featured) by Shivam Pandey · Hand-Drawn Pencil Portraits · Based in Mumbai, ships across India - [Hand-Drawn Realistic Portraits That Capture Your Memories](https://mytribe.in/artbynaveen/hand-drawn-realistic-portraits/featured) by Art by Naveen · Hand-Drawn Realistic Portraits · Visit Studio in Dasanapura; Ships across India - [Featured Hand-Drawn Portraits and Custom Sketches](https://mytribe.in/art_of_karishma/custom-sketches-portraits/featured) by Karishma Nain · Custom Sketches & Portraits · Ships across India and internationally, made from my studio in Delhi - [Realistic Handmade Pencil Portraits](https://mytribe.in/sketch_art.shivam/custom-portrait-sketches/featured) by Shivam Yash · Custom Portrait Sketches · Delivers across India ## Book To book Sagar Kumar, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi%20Sagar%2C%20I%20saw%20your%20Featured%20art%20collection%20and%20I%20would%20love%20to%20get%20a%20custom%20portrait%20done.%20Can%20we%20discuss%20details%3F)