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 In this lesson as I take you through step by step the methods to create this stunning painting
Materials you will need:
Brushes
Small & large 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
Yellow OchreI will be working on either a 16x16 or 20x20 inch canvas
Please prepare your canvas with a yellow ochre wash.
The lesson is held on Zoom creating a virtual classroom where you can interact with me and your classmatesOn top of that you will also receive a recording of the class to watch again at your leisure
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Monet Style Lavender Fields Painting Tutorial
Your tutorial link and reference pic will download as a PDF at checkout