June 2009

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  • Saturday 6th June 2009
    Painting Class ~ Lessons 2 & 3 Azerbaijan, Painting | (2)
    During our last two lessons we have been working on our paintings. We started out using a thin brush and ochre coloured acrylic paint to draw an outline of our work onto the canvas. I still wasn't 100% sure how I wanted it to look when I started but I knew I wanted it to include foxgloves. You can just about see the outline of the foxgloves in the picture above. We then applied a wash of background colours. Once that was dry we added background colour to the foxgloves themselves in various shades of light and dark to add depth to ...