![]() I honestly can’t wait to make more of these. These need about 48 hours to dry and you can go back and paint in more details if you wish…. ![]() I’m kinda obsessed with this mixed media… The beauty of this is that it doesn’t have to be perfect ! But I also learned that if using your fingers is also much easier and would make a super fun activity for the kiddies! You can play with by varying your strokes and using different angles of your palette knife. You can see that the pinks mixed nicely.Īnd went back to add some more smaller strokes of the darker pink.įinally, I added some yellow in the center… I then cleaned my palette and dipped it in the next lighter pink and used the same strokes, in the inside of the flower. I continued to use the dark pink and added more ‘U’s’ in a circular shape… I then took my palette knife and using the darker pink, applied two loosely shaped ‘U’s’ I painted a round canvas dark blue and let it dry completely. It looks like delicious frosting doesn’t it? Well, it’s obviously not edible but super fun to play with. Here is a great set of palette knives or These are a great for beginners But I’ll have to do a separate post for that. These fluid acrylics are also amazing to use as watercolor. You can see how a little of this paint goes a long way. I took some of the modelling paste and added just a tiny bit of the fluid acrylics. It gives it the appearance of oil doesn’t it? We were doing some fun textured stencils when I thought it would be fun to try this out using palette knives. The Media modelling paste and the fluid acrylics. I had such a great time playing with all the various products, but I became a little obsessed with these two in particular. If you recall, a couple of weeks ago I took a trip down to the DecoArt head office in Kentucky. Speaking of painting, today I wanted to share a super fun method of painting I discovered a few weeks ago that creates gorgeous texture on your canvas. It’s such a soothing feeling to hear the rain while I paint. I do find rainy days perfect for painting. ![]() The only good thing about all this rain is that we’re saving money on our water bill. I hope your week is off to a great start ! It’s been raining non stop around here and we’re expecting rain all week.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |