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Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

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Belgian artist and filmmakerVincent Bal uses unexpected techniques to complete his illustrations.

Using an array of household objects, he casts distinct shadows over the paper.

These shapes then become the inspiration and foundation for quirky drawings of cartoon characters.

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

EntitledShadowology, thisongoing seriesbegan in 2016 when Bal was working on a film.

Bal also has a published book of his illustrations, now available onAmazon.

Belgium-based artist Vincent Bal uses unexpected materials in his art.

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

He harnesses shadows cast from a wide range of objects to complete illustrations on paper.

By holding the right object over his drawings, he casts quirky shadow shapes.

These shadows complete the characters.

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal

Shadow Art by Vincent Bal