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  • We are learning to experiment with different brush techniques.

    • Dry brushing to show the highlights on our objects
    • Blends and overpainting to show a more abstract background
    • Experimenting with brush strokes to get different effects


    You should be pencilling on your composition and using a dry brush techniques to show the highlights.

    Remember that dry brush techniques requires you to not have too much paint on the brush.

    The Elements of Painting