Pen & Ink Shading Exercise | How to shade a crumpled paper bag

Summary by Krater

Alphonso Dunn demonstrates a pen and ink shading exercise using a crumpled paper bag, explaining how to capture basic structure and overall value patterns in drawing.

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Answers: How do you shade a crumpled paper bag with pen and ink?

• pen and ink shading
• drawing crumpled paper bag
• structure and major planes
• light and shadow value patterns
• cross-hatching technique

What it concludes

• Drawing a crumpled paper bag is one of the most invaluable shading exercises because it teaches basic structure and major planes.
• Value patterns should always accentuate and be consistent with the structure of the form.