CPI-188 Painting Techniques
 
NOTE: BC means Basecoat; DB means drybrush: HL means Highlight; PB Means Pat Back. 
NOTE: Always refer to picture for placement of colors. 
 
#3418 MUSHROOM RING 8”wide
BC with #905 Rich Brown. DB with #939 Warm Beige & antique top of mushrooms with #704 Taupe & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Antique the stems with #740 Walnut & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Shadow stems with #740 Walnut & #701 Black. Apply #713 Primrose, #707 Evergreen, #711 Sapphire, #704 Taupe & #710 Sunshine to mushrooms & PB. HL with #700 White. Refer to picture for color placement. Shadow with #740 Walnut & #701 Black. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray & apply glitter.
 
#3421 KNEELING CHERUB 9”t
#3422 PRAYING ARMS FOR #3421 & #3425
#3423 HOLDING ARMS FOR #3421 & #3425
#3424 SMALL KISSING ANGEL 7 3/4”t
#3425 SHELF CHERUB BODY 9”t
BC wings & cloth with #750 Bisque Primer. BC hair #907 Caramel. BC flesh #909 Gentle Flesh. Antique flesh with #714 Teal & a touch of #1003 Shimmering Back & wipe back. Antique rest of piece with #704 Taupe. DB flesh with #909 Gentle Flesh & #939 Warm Beige. Shadow above eyes #711 Sapphire & #700 White mixed. Blush cheeks & body with #713 Primrose. Paint eyes #900 White, irises #925 Medium Blue & pupils #902 Black, lashes & lash lines #906 Cocoa Brown & eyebrows #938 Fawn. Rouge #713 Primrose to cloth & PB. HL with #700 White & #978 Midas Touch. Shadow wings with #704 Taupe. HL with #700 White. DB hair with #907 Caramel & #931 Medium Yellow. HL hair with #709 Topaz & #710 Sunshine. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.
 
#3426 VINE CROSS 9”l
BC with #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #704 Taupe & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Mix #707 Evergreen & #700 White together to form a mint green & apply to leaves & PB. HL with #710 Sunshine & #713 Primrose. Apply a darker mix of #707 Evergreen & #700 White to vine & PB. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray. Paint outside edge of cross with #975 Brilliant Gold.
 
#3427 SLATE CROSS 12”l
BC with #904 Lt. Grey & antique with #704 Taupe & wipe back. HL using #760 Antique Media. DB cross with #904 Lt. Grey. Rouge #711 Sapphire, #713 Primrose & #710 Sunshine to slate. Blend using #760 Antique Media. Apply #707 Evergreen to leaves & PB. HL with #710 Sunshine & #700 White. Apply #740 Walnut to vine & PB. Apply #713 Primrose to flower & PB. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.
 
#3429 ROMAN PEDESTAL 13”t
#3430 ROMAN BOWL 17” dia
#3431 ROMAN BASE 3” t
#3374 SMALL GAZING BALL 4” dia
#3387 GARDEN CHERUB 9”t
#3388 WING/ARM FOR #3387
#3389 COLUMN BALL HOLDER 2”t
Fire to an 04. Apply 3 coats of Mayco EL 104 to pedestal, base, bowl, ball & column ball holder. Fire to an 06. Antique cherub with Duncan Concepts Bright Taupe CN 212. Dip in Duncan Dipping Glaze GL 612. Fire to an 06
 
#3436 SEED LEAF 3 1/2”l
BC #750 Bisque Primer. Antique with #704 Taupe & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to lighten & HL. Mix #707 Evergreen & #700 White together & apply to leaf & PB. HL #710 Sunshine & #713 Primrose. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.
 
#3439 FAIRY 6”t
BC flesh #909 Gentle Flesh. BC rest of fairy #750 Bisque Primer. Antique flesh with #1003 Shimmering Teak. Antique rest with #704 Taupe & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Wipe wings back to white. DB flesh #909 Gentle Flesh & #939 Warm Beige. Blush above eyes with #711 Sapphire & #700 White mixed. Blush cheeks, lips, hands & knees #713 Primrose. Paint eyes #900 White, irises #925 Medium Blue, pupils, & lash lines #902 Black. Flick eyebrows on with #905 Rich Brown. HL with #900 White. Apply #711 Sapphire then #713 Primrose to blouse & PB & blend. Apply #710 Sunshine & #708 Emerald & #707 Evergreen to skirt & PB & blend. Apply #707 Evergreen to belt & PB. Apply #700 White, #710 Sunshine, #707 Evergreen & #713 Primrose to wings. Refer to picture for placement. Apply #740 Walnut to hair & PB. HL hair with #703 Spiced Brown. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray. Line wings with #975 Brilliant Gold. Apply glitter to wings.
 
#3441 MAGNOLIA SHADE 4 1/2”t
#3278 STONE CANDLE HOLDER 5 1/4”dia
SHADE: BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #740 Walnut & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Wipe flower back to white. Apply #704 Taupe & #709 Topaz to shade & PB. Shadow with #701 Black & #740 Walnut. Apply #704 Taupe to center & PB. HL with #706 Tangerine. Shadow center of flower with #710 Sunshine. Shadow edge of flower with #704 Taupe & #713 Primrose mixed & PB. Apply #707 Evergreen to leaves & PB. HL #710 Sunshine & #713 Primrose. Shadow ends of leaves with #707 Evergreen. Shadow around flower & leaves with #701 Black. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray. CANDLE HOLDER: BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #704 Taupe & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Apply #712 Amethyst & #713 Primrose to rocks. Use #760 Antique Media to blend. Shadow with #701 Black & #700 White mixed. Apply #708 Emerald & #707 Evergreen to moss & PB. HL #710 Sunshine. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.
 
#3428 ROMAN COLUMN 13”t
#3429 ROMAN PEDESTAL 7”t
#3430 ROMAN BOWL 17”dia#3437 DOVES (2) 8 1/2” l
#3435 MOTHER NATURE 9”l#3436 GREEN MAN 14”l
#3440 LION’S FACE 10”l
Dilute 1 part #708 Emerald with 4 parts water. Dilute 1 part #973 New Penny*. Randomly drizzle the diluted colors in turn all over the unbase coated bisque. Allow the color to puddle & streak. Wetbrush #927 Aqua more heavily on high ares of the bisque. Spritz the piece with a fine mist of water. Some of you colors will run & puddle again. If necessary randomly reapply small amounts of Emerald and/or New Penny to achieve desired intensity. Spray the piece with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.
 
#3428 ROMAN COLUMN 13” t 
Pictured as a vase.Fire bisque to 04. Antique the entire piece by applying Mayco SC-21 Sunburn in small areas & wiping back well with a silk sponge and water. With a soft brush apply Mayco #sc-42 Butter-Me-Up to outer filigree. Apply Mayco SC-43 Lettuce Alone to center of filigree and outside ringlets. Apply Duncan CN122 Bright Nautical to lower band, upper tabs, center of ringlets, center stripe of filigree & the top of the upper rim. Make a decorative comma brush strokes with Mayco Sc-21 Sunburn on the upper & lower rims & one the edges of the filigrees. Refer to picture for placement. Allow bisque glazes to dry complete and apply clear glaze of choice. Allow clear glaze to dry completely & fire to 06.
 
 
 

 

 
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