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Wine Bottle and Glass – a Value Study in Black and White Chalk

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A value study in black and white chalk. The chalk is built up in layers  so that none of the paper shows through in the finished drawing. It’s really closer to painting than drawing, but in dry media.

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Hi, I’m Paul

I'm a (mostly) self-taught artist. I paint realism in oils, mostly still life. I share my work, my evolving process and what knowledge I've gained on my own learning journey here, in the hope that it might help you on yours.
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