Layering washes
Because I’m using acrylics, my approach is to apply layer after layer of dark washes. In doing so I am continually honing the overall value scheme of the painting to create a ground on which I can begin to apply the opaque lights.
Because I’m using acrylics, my approach is to apply layer after layer of dark washes. In doing so I am continually honing the overall value scheme of the painting to create a ground on which I can begin to apply the opaque lights.