Painting #24: Simple Reflections: Sailboat

Composition Source:

Exercise 9:  Simple Reflections:  Sailboat

"Learn to Paint in Acrylics with 50 Small Paintings" by Mark Daniel Nelson; 

5 step-by-step directions with photos to guide you.

Finished artwork:

Drawing:

Size:  ~ 6" x 6" 

Paints: acrylics
Liquitex Basics:  Mars Black, Titanium White,, Unbleached Titanium
Amsterdam: Burnt Sienna, Cerulean Blue, Colbalt Blue 

Brushes & Tools:

• Princeton Select, level 2:  Rounds - #1, #4, #6, #8
• plastic palette knife for mixing paint,
• plastic ruler for paint straight edges
• Triangle ruler for squaring
• Materson Sta-Wet Palette
• Paint brush Cleaner 
• Flexible Curve Ruler for drawing & painting curved edges

Surface or Support:

• Mont Marte brand.  Medium-heavy canvas sheets, cut to size. No buckling or warping.