03/20/2007

F&W : Sponge-wipe background

Free Image Hosting at www.ImageShack.usHere's a quick and cool background technique.

This spread was painted with acrylic paints in yellow, red-orange and reddish brown, in that order. For each color, while the dollop of paint from the tube was wet, it was spread and wiped with a dry craft sponge. Each color was allowed to dry to the touch before the next color was applied.


(Blog note: Alive and well, but I've been engulfed in a huge endeavor, leaving very little time for the usual pursuits.)

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