Graphite usually suggests pencil drawings made up of strokes and lines, but in “Gerald Auten: Graphite Insomnia,” currently on view at the White River Gallery in South Royalton, the artist uses ...

A jar of graphite powder, a dry brush and an eraser serve as her tools. The paper, her canvas. As Melissa Cooke Benson dusts thin layers of graphite onto the surface, not a single pencil mark is used ...