Painting Grayscale to Color - first impressions

A free lesson from Sam Does Arts.

Intermediate - 12 min - Arts & Crafts - Sam Does Arts

The full course: Learn Painting free

What you'll need

• Acrylic paint set: Bright, forgiving, fast-drying.
• Brush set: Flats, rounds and a fan.
• Canvas panels: Affordable surfaces to practise on.
• Tabletop easel: Paint at a comfortable angle.
• Stay-wet palette: Keeps acrylics usable for days.

Books

1. Color and Light by James Gurney - View on Amazon
2. Watercolor for the Absolute Beginner by Mark Willenbrink - View on Amazon
3. Vincent van Gogh by Vincent van Gogh - View on Amazon
4. Composition of outdoor painting by Edgar Alwin Payne - View on Amazon
5. Art by Frederick Hartt - View on Amazon
6. Botanical Illustration by Siriol Sherlock - View on Amazon

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