Monday, July 30, 2018

Painting # 31 : LAYERING OPAQUE OVER TRANSPARENT: Summer Tree



Composition Source:
Exercise 16 : LAYERING OPAQUE OVER TRANSPARENT: Summer Tree

"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:

Size:  ~ 6" x 6" 



In Progress work and drawing:







Paints: acrylics, student grade by:

by Liquitex Basics, Amsterdam, Grumbacher Academy.


  • Cobalt blue Ultramarine, Titanium White, Cadmium Yellow Light, Mars Black, Burnt Sienna
  • leftover mixed light blue  
  • Acrylic Gloss Medium




Brushes & Tools:

  • #10 round, #4 filbert
  • plastic palette knife for mixing paint,
  • plastic ruler for paint straight edges
  • Triangle ruler for squaring
  • Materson Sta-Wet Palette  
  • Paint brush Cleaner - water tub with brush holder

Surface or Support:  


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



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