K-172 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.

#3183 INDIAN/WOLF WATCHING

#3184 LITE ACCS.

BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #740 Walnut & #701 Black mixed in brush. Wipe back using #760 Antique Media. BC flesh areas with #941 Lt. Terra & antique with #1001 Shimmering Bark. Blush with #911 Country Rust & HL with #911 Country Rust mixed with #705 Ruby. Shadow above eyes with #701 Black. Paint eyes #901 Bone, irises #947 Burnt Brown & pupils & lash lines #902 Black. Apply eyebrows & paint Indian’s hair ONLY #902 Black. Apply #740 Walnut to feathers & wipe back. HL #709 Topaz. Shadow with #701 Black. Apply #910 Scarlet Red to braid wrap. Apply #924 Teal Blue to medallion. While still wet swirl on #900 White. Paint beads #916 Sunset Orange & #902 Black. Rouge #703 Spiced Brown, #705 Ruby & #706 Tangerine on shield & wipe back. HL with #710 Sunshine. Rouge #710 Sunshine on sun. Paint rays with #930 Sun Ray. Paint stitching #902 Black. Rouge #714 Teal on background. Shadow wolf with #701 Black. Make sure birch areas are wiped back light enough. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.

#3184 LITE ACCS.

#3185 COUGAR WATCHING

BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique #740 Walnut & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Shadow with #740 Walnut. Apply #709 Topaz & #704 Taupe mixed in brush to cougar & wipe back. HL with #760 Antique Media then HL with #709 Topaz. Wipe muzzle & face markings back to white. HL ear hair & under eyes with #700 White. Shadow with #740 Walnut & #701 Black. Paint irises #907 Caramel, pupils #902 Black & dot HL’s #900 White. Rouge #703 Spiced Brown on nose area. Paint background area #918 Forest Green. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.

#3186 RACCOON WITH CART

BC #902 Black. DB all but roof, shutters, straw, raccoon & jacket #901 Bone. Apply #740 Walnut to birdhouse & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. HL birdhouse #900 White. Apply #740 Walnut to perch & board on back of birdhouse & cart & wipe back to HL. Rouge on #709 Topaz & #706 Tangerine. Use #760 Antique Media to HL & blend. Apply #740 Walnut mixed with #701 Black to wheel & wipe back. HL with #760 Antique Media. Shadow all above with #701 Black. Apply #701 Black to eaves & corner wood of birdhouse & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. HL with #900 White. DB roof #924 Teal Blue. HL with #900 White. Shadow #701 Black. DB shutters & jacket #912 Wine. HL shutter #900 White. DB straw areas #907 Caramel HL #931 Medium Yellow. HL #709 Topaz, #706 Tangerine & #707 Evergreen. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Shadow with #740 Walnut. Apply #901 Bone & #902 Black to birdhouse squares. Rouge #714 Teal on button middle. HL with #760 Antique Media. Paint square #930 Sun Ray & #912 Wine & line with #902 Black. DB jacket cuff & hem #922 Navy Blue. HL edges #923 Intense Blue. Apply #707 Evergreen to scarf & wipe back. HL with #760 Antique Media. DB patch #918 Forest Green. HL with #901 Bone. Paint cart leg cap #912 Wine. DB raccoon #905 Rich Brown. HL with #940 Toffee. Wash on thinned (with #760 Antique Media) #740 Walnut. HL paws #904 Lt. Grey. Apply #902 Black to inside of ears, mask, nose & claws & tail stripes. DB muzzle & around mask #900 White. Apply #912 Wine to tongue. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray. Apply #975 Brilliant Gold to shutter boards, nail head & patch stitches.

#3159 GARDEN ROCK 10”W

#3817 ENCHANTED GARDEN SLAB

BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #704 Taupe & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Wipe angel back to white. Rouge the following colors on the rock areas: #701 Black, #713 Primrose & #709 Topaz. Use #760 Antique Media to HL & blend. Paint flesh areas #909 Gentle Flesh & antique with #1003 Shimmering Teak. Use #938 Fawn to apply lash line. Rouge the following colors on the angel, flowers & stems & leaves: #710 Sunshine, #707 Evergreen, #713 Primrose & #711 Sapphire. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Rouge #701 Black in letters & wipe off any excess. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.

#3188 BULLFROG SLAB

#3159 GARDEN ROCK 10”W

BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #740 Walnut & #701 Black mixed in brush & wipe back to HL. Use #760 Antique Media sparingly. Wipe lily back to white. Rouge #707 Evergreen & #713 Primrose & #709 Topaz on rock areas. Use #760 Antique Media to blend & HL. Shadow with #701 Black. Apply #707 Evergreen to frog & wipe back. HL with #710 Sunshine. Use #760 Antique Media sparingly. Rouge #713 Primrose & #706 Tangerine on pad. HL #710 Sunshine. Use #760 Antique Media to blend. Rouge #714 Teal on outer edge of pad. Use #760 Antique Media to blend with the other colors. HL lily with #700 White. Rouge #701 Black on eye. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.#3189 DRAGONFLY SLAB#3159 GARDEN ROCK 10”WBC #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #711 Sapphire & #701 Black mixed in brush. Wipe back using #760 Antique Media to HL. Rouge on #701 Black, #704 Taupe & #713 Primrose. Use #760 Antique Media to blend & HL. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray. Apply #972 Silver & #711 Sapphire to dragonfly bodies. Apply #971 Gold & #972 Silver to wings. Apply #972 Silver to tail. Apply #971 Gold to eyes.

#3159 GARDEN ROCK 10”W

#3190 PICKET FENCE SLAB

#3191 ROCK PLANTER

BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique #740 Walnut & #701 Black & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Rouge on the following colors: #701 Black, #711 Sapphire, #713 Primrose, #709 Topaz & #707 Evergreen. Use #760 Antique Media to blend & HL. Apply #701 Black to sign, fence, roof & birdhouse post. Wipe sign & fence & birdhouse squares back to white. LIGHTLY PB roof to HL. Apply #740 Walnut to birdhouse & signpost & wipe back to HL. Paint every other birdhouse square #910 Scarlet Red. Apply #703 Spiced Brown to pots & wipe back to HL. Wipe back to HL. HL with #706 Tangerine. Rouge #710 Sunshine on flowers. Stipple #701 Black on middles. Rouge #708 Emerald to vines & leaves. Shadow fence, pots & sign with #701 Black. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.

#3200 PATIO BIRDHOUSE

BC #750 Bisque Primer both inside & outside. Paint #971 Gold on inside of birdhouse. Antique outside #740 Walnut & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Apply #701 Black to wood sides, front & back of birdhouse. Wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Use a damp paper towel to take back to white. Paint top wood, heart & side piping #910 Scarlet Red. Antique top wood #1010 Shimmering Black & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Apply #711 Sapphire & #701 Black to roof & wipe back to HL using #760 Antique Media sparingly. Apply #703 Spiced Brown & #709 Topaz to eaves & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Shadow #701 Back. Rouge #710 Sunshine on flower petals & #706 Tangerine on the middle. Apply #708 Emerald, #707 Evergreen & #714 Teal to leaves & wipe back. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Rouge on #710 Sunshine, #713 Primrose & #706 Tangerine randomly to leaves. Use #760 Antique Media to HL. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray. Paint nailheads #975 Brilliant Gold.

#3201 WOLF SLAB

BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique with #740 Walnut & #701 Black & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Rouge on #704 Taupe, #709 Topaz & a touch of #706 Tangerine. Use #760 Antique Media to blend & HL. Apply #701 Black to wolf & wipe back. HL with #740 Walnut. HL with #760 Antique Media. Shadow with #701 Black. DB #700 White to HL. Apply #902 Black to eyes & nose. Stipple #907 Caramel on eyes for irises. Dot with #902 Black. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.

#3202 SMALL ROCK

#3204 SMALL ANGEL SLAB

BC #750 Bisque Primer. Antique with #701 Black & #700 White mixed in brush. Wipe back with #760 Antique Media to HL. Mix a dab of #700 White, #701 Black, #708 Emerald, #711 Sapphire & #978 Midas Touch on a tile & rouge on randomly. HL & blend with #760 Antique Media. Shadow with #701 Black. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray. Apply #902 Black to lettering & wipe off excess.

#3202 SMALL ROCK

#3203 WELCOME SLAB

BC #750 Bisque Primer & antique #701 Black & #704 Taupe mixed in brush. HL with #760 Antique Media. Rouge on #713 Primrose & #709 Topaz. Use #760 Antique Media to blend & HL. Apply #701 Black to birdhouse post & wipe back to white. Apply #740 Walnut to sign & wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Rouge the following colors on birdhouse: #711 Sapphire, #703 Spiced Brown mixed with #740 Walnut & #709 Topaz. Paint roofs #910 Scarlet Red, #902 Black & apply #711 Sapphire to remaining roof. Detail with #902 Black & #910 Scarlet Red. Rouge #708 Emerald & #707 Evergreen to vines. Shadow piece with #701 Black. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.

 

 
 
 

 

 
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