2D to 3D: A Lesson in Chiaroscuro

I've broken basic chiaroscuro into 8 steps (+1 step for that "colorized" look).  Toward the end of this lesson I try to connect this painting method with fundamental drawing techniques and how to make choices about appropriate line quality in a pencil or pen drawing. Click the link to below to take to the lesson page.

How to make a 2D surface into a 3D illusion
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