Monday, October 7, 2019

Painting # 51: Exercise 34: Painting simple highlights: Light bulb.

Composition Source:
Chapter 4:  Rendering surface and form - painting the effects of glass, metal, wood, marble, paper, flesh, etc.

Exercise 34:  Painting simple highlights:  Light bulb. 

"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,  Winsor & Newton Galeria 

  • Yellow ochre, unbleached titanium, burnt sienna, mars black, titanium white.

 Brushes & Tools:

  • #6 round, 3/4" flat brush for background


Surface or Support:  


  • Mont Marte brand.  Medium-heavy canvas sheets, cut to size; fixed to a clipboard with masking tape, so no buckling or warping.

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