How to Block in Dark Values on a Chiaroscuro Acrylic Painting

Learn how to paint portraits realistically with my FREE lessons: Today, I d like to share with you the next step on the Caravaggiostyle painting I did of Paul the Apostle in the dark values. Last time, we finished up with the grisaille and white detail work on top. So now that we have the midtone and highlights, the next step is to increase the contrast by adding in the dark values. And it builds on top of that structure. Want to know how to get better skin tones Get my FREE Fix Muddy Skin Tones PDF Guide and improve your portrait Check out my other video tutorials as well. Painting a Grisaille in Acrylic, Chiaroscuro TenebrismPart 2 Painting a Grisaille in AcrylicUsing Titanium White Highlights over Dark Brown Painting