and bold pastels on black paper , Pringal “ plays with light to make it appear essential ” in his riveting works of contrasting shades .
“ The idea and desire to work with pastel chalk came gradually ,” he explains , “ When I was drawing in pencil , using my hands to smooth the shadows , it created a chalky material that I liked to work with .” Incorporating chalk into his tool set , Pringal achieves the desired texture with more efficiency .
From music legends like the Rolling Stones to cinematic icons like Clint Eastwood , Pringal has drawn them all with expert clarity and phenomenal photorealism . With themes revolving around celebrity , the female form and a passion for wine , Pringal delivers chalk , pencil and pastel work that strikes the viewer with its hyper realistic semblance to photography .