This color goes on the area that is getting direct sun the top "shoulders" of the apples or the sides that you think are facing the sun. Even using touches of yellow will brighten the color. If you mix in white, it will turn your red to pink and that's not the look we are going for this time. If you haven't already or if need to do more to make your highlighted area look bright enough, mix orange with your red (napthol or cadmium) to make a lighter color. This is more than just a white dot if it is too look like an apple. All our strokes have a purpose from beginning toĮnd, if we try to cut corners it could come back to bite us in the end. Growing on the animal or you can and will have problems when you get close toįinished, the eye will see those strokes unless you hide them well (read “repaint”)Īnd it won’t look “right”. Is part of the under painting, it is important to follow the way the fur is I put emphasis on that because as I walkedĪround I saw several people painting the fur on in one direction but even if it These are light quick strokes IN THEDIRECTION OF THE GROWTH OF THE FUR. Then when I actuallyĭo paint, it is with very little pressure and I want the bristles to separate Off to get out as much of the water as I can before loading it up with paint,Īnd I also wipe off excess paint before I start to paint. ![]() Most of what I did was dry brush with a #4 flat bristleīrush, what that means for the new students is after rinsing my brush, I dry it Work quickly and when you have that area covered, give you brush a good rinseĪnd dry, then using those soft big “X’s” soften the edges between sky and hills The bottom part of the hills can be scumbled in and gently blended. Hard linesĬan be very had to eliminate in an acrylic painting so we do our best to keepĮdges soft. The top of the hills in one long stroke, it keeps the edges soft. What this does by using the edge of the brush rather than just painting ![]() Pull straight down and form the entire top edge of your hills in the same Sky by placing the edge of your brush where you want the edge of your hills and Your brush to form the edges of your hills. Out the bristles of your blending brush, you will be using the straight edge of You can blend this on your palette or on your canvas, it might workīetter for you if you use your palette so your mix is fairly even. Need to clean if before you add burnt sienna, a touch of blue and an touch ofĬad yellow. I added more gesso to the lower part of my painting where my hills will be.
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