Bill finishes up his cloud shadows. We've shown you before how important it is to keep your sky layer thin. You can not hypnotize your sky if there is too much paint on the canvas. Even worse, if you are using a thin paint, when you begin hypnotizing you will get a big mess on your canvas. You need a thick, dry paint. But don't take our word for it, listen to Bill in this video … [Read more...]
Mixing the cloud shadow color
Bill takes you step by step mixing the cloud shadow color. Notice how he corrects the color "on the fly". Notice the circular strokes with the fan brush as he adds the shadow to the cloud. Bill doesn't spend a lot of time working on the clouds in this painting because he doesn't need to. A mountain is going to cover a lot of the sky so he only needs a hint of clouds. But he … [Read more...]
Easy Clouds
Some of us stress out too much when it comes to creating clouds. Bill shows how to create easy clouds. … [Read more...]
Mix on the canvas!
We suspect that many wet-on-wet artists have no idea why the canvas is covered with Magic White™. We read a post recently claiming that (another vendor's covering) was to help the paint "move" on the canvas. As Bill explains in this video he "invented" Magic White™ to make it easier to mix colors directly on the canvas. Anyone who has painted wet-on-wet knows it's pretty easy … [Read more...]
Stone reflection
Bill shows you another simple reflection technique. Make your paintings sing with this easy technique. … [Read more...]
Highlighting a stone
Mountains and trees are not the only objects that need highlighting. In this clip Bill shows adding a stone to his pond to give the painting more interest. This is a clip from our "Paint with Bill" Art Course - now accepting students. … [Read more...]
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