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Acrylic Painting Basics
* Anatomy of a brush:
* Brush bristle materials:
STIFFER SOFTER
Hog (Pig) Hair Sable (mink & weasel)
Boar - Red/Brown Sable
- Kolinsky mink (extinct)
Synthetic - Squirrel
SYNTHETIC
-Golden Taklon
- White sable
Hog (Pig) Hair Sable (mink & weasel)
Boar - Red/Brown Sable
- Kolinsky mink (extinct)
Synthetic - Squirrel
SYNTHETIC
-Golden Taklon
- White sable
* Shapes of Brushes:
* Lettering Liners & Palette Knives
Complete blending exercise:
1. Color to white
2. Color to clear (dry or just a bit of water)
3. Color to white with fan brush
4. Sphere with fan brush
1. Color to white
2. Color to clear (dry or just a bit of water)
3. Color to white with fan brush
4. Sphere with fan brush
Color Wheel Exercise:
APPLE PAINTING
http://willkempartschool.com
Colors needed:
Yellow Ochre (or Yellow Oxide)
Cadmium Yellow Light
Raw Umber
Ultra Marine Blue
White
Burnt Sienna
Cadmium Red Light
Colors needed:
Yellow Ochre (or Yellow Oxide)
Cadmium Yellow Light
Raw Umber
Ultra Marine Blue
White
Burnt Sienna
Cadmium Red Light
Day 1 - Tone canvas
Day 2 - draw apple and rough in background
day 3 & 4 - finish table & shadow
Day 5 - Block Out shadows on apple
Day 6 - Block out highlights on apple
Day 7 - refine shadows & highlights
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Assessment
Final Painting
1. Select Image...
& ...next year have students do one day vine charcoal drawing to understand wash and underpainting
2. Create background Wash
3. Crop your photo image to be the same proportion as your canvas
4. Paint an Underpainting to establish correct VALUES
5. Pre- mix colors to get correct HUE and VALUE & TEMPERATURE
6. Blocking out the basic colors/areas
7. Add detail and areas of sharpness for focus
