You Can Paint!
Hello again, So many people have told me that they can’t paint and they wish they could. My answer is Yes you can paint you just need to start. So I’ve decided to show all you beginners and doubters how to do it. It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3.... 3 paints, 3 brushes and 3 steps. Just follow my lead. For the purpose of this demonstration I will use acrylic paints, but I will be using them like oils. That is virtually straight from the tube with minimum water. It’s easier using acrylics because you only need water to mix and they dry quicker than oils (sometimes too quickly!). To prepare the basics you will need are:- 3 paints: Ultramarine Blue; Alizarin Crimson and Raw Sienna (We will also be using Titanium White And our Hero colour, Cadmium Yellow - use sparingly, this is the colour that will give our painting oomph!) 3 brushes: Large, Medium and small 3 steps: Draw; Block in; Refine. Two jars of water... one for mixing and one for brush washing. A palette for mixing (or an old wh