Discussion
How do you achieve a more painterly impressionistic approach with acrylics? We are trying to achieve an ‘impression’ of the subject, rather than a detailed copy, so squinting your eyes at the subject, to blur the details is one of the first tricks to adopt. This tutorial is ideal to leave some of your fears at the door, have fun and loosen up a bit, ready to get started Materials you will need: Brushes Small & largre flat or filbert Size 8 or 10 round synthetic brush Size 3 round synthetic Paints – The colour palette Titanium White Cadmium Yellow ( medium or light, I’ve used Cadmium Yellow Medium for this example) Cadmium Red Light (this is an orange red w) Violet Cobalt Blue Hookers Green Light Ultramarine Blue