If you want to expand your mark-making, find new compositions, or just want to be surprised by your art, let me show you my favourite painting exercise.
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My video on composition:
https://youtu.be/qZqvdmA9gKM
Products mentioned:
A1 Cartridge Paper
https://www.jacksonsart.com/snowdon-cartridge-paper-300gsm-a1-pack-of-50?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Low Tack Paper Masking Tape
https://www.jacksonsart.com/handover-low-tack-paper-masking-tape-1-in?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Trowel
https://www.veneziastucco.co.uk/shop-by-product/accesories/co-me-venezia-stucco-logo-beveled-edge-mirror-stainless-steel-polished-trapezoid.htm
Catalyst Wedge
https://www.jacksonsart.com/princeton-catalyst-wedge-silicon-painting-tool-no-1-grey?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Round brush: hardware store
Large flat brush
https://amzn.to/3Y9ZMcc
1 inch flat brush: hardware store
Palette knife
https://www.jacksonsart.com/jakar-painting-knife-set-of-5-steel-with-wooden-handles-in-assorted-shapes?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Cloth Bound Sketchbook
https://www.jacksonsart.com/seawhite-jackson-s-cloth-bound-sketchbook-140gsm-19x19cm-95-sheets?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Recycled Sketchbook
https://www.jacksonsart.com/seawhite-jackson-s-eco-recycled-a4-spiral-130gsm-50-sheets?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Daler Rowney System 3 Acrylic Ink - Burnt Sienna
https://www.jacksonsart.com/daler-rowney-system-3-acrylic-ink-29-5ml-burnt-sienna?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Caran d’Ache Neocolor II - Burnt Sienna
https://www.jacksonsart.com/caran-d-ache-neocolor-ii-artist-watercolour-crayons-burnt-sienna?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Caran d’Ache Neocolor II - Flesh
https://www.jacksonsart.com/caran-dache-neocolor-ii-artists-watercolour-crayons-flesh?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
Daler Rowney System 3 Acrylics
https://www.jacksonsart.com/daler-rowney-system-3-acrylic?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=2d00f43f07911355d4151f13925ff292
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Music by Indie Anthony - Alter - https://thmatc.co/?l=60EE6215
Music by goosetaf - Stems - https://thmatc.co/?l=7D1ED3E1
Music by C4C - Longtemps - https://thmatc.co/?l=3FBE2C59
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:54 materials
01:39 painting
06:18 reviewing