Have you ever wanted to create that gorgeous play of light on the sand? That refraction? Here's your tute! Using simple techniques for any level painters, Mark shows you how to build layers of refraction to create gorgeous, sundrenched realism in your water paintings. Here's what you need for this stepbystep tutorial.
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Colours used:
Atelier Free Flow Artists Acrylics:
Titanium White
Cadmium Yellow Medium
Cadmium Yellow Light
Pthalo Blue
French Ultramarine Blue
Dioxazine Purple
Canvas:
Preprimed 40cm x 40cm
Brushes:
Synthetic flats approximately sizes 4, 6, 8, 10
00:00 Equipment
00:55 The background
01:40 Painting the refractions
04:07 Mixing the next refraction colour
05:38 Mixing the next refraction colour
07:14 Mixing the next refraction colour
08:38 Mixing the next refraction colour
10:11 Mixing the last refraction colour :)
12:23 Painting the reflections
18:40 Mixing a different reflection colour
19:30 Adding some zap to the wavelets
21:40 Final detailing
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Mark uses Atelier Free Flow Artists Acrylics and Atelier Interactive Artists Acrylics by Chroma Australia.
Mark uses Micador for Artists Future and series 1300 brushes (amongst others, usually whatever is within reach). Micador is a fantastic Aussie company doing their best for the environment. For more info on their sustainability efforts see https://micador.com.au/green_earth
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