Sake Bottle and Cup – Value Study in Black and White Chalk

This drawing was created using a layered effect with black and white chalk. The chalk is mixed together much like paint, and built up in layers, allowing fine control of the values.

The challenge was to make the values of the pattern work consistently from the light to the shadow.

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