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Great Blue Heron

By Greg Biochini

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Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
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About this lesson

Documents a large realist acrylic of a great blue heron: gesso preparation, charcoal underdrawing, transparent washes to set values, then progressively opaque layers and fine detail, working from big brushes to small and saving strongest contrasts for last.