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Practising acrylic brush strokes: a step-by-step guide

By Jackie Garner

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Article
Level
Beginner
Price
Free
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About this lesson

Mark-making exercises on test sheets that vary brush type, pressure, stroke length and angle to build a vocabulary of textures. Then an eight-step landscape demo mixed from three primaries works from sky to foreground foliage, using those marks to layer texture.