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Alla Prima (Wet on Wet) Painting Tips

By Dan Scott

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2019
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About this lesson

A seven-section guide to alla prima technique covering capturing an initial impression with thinned paint, compensating for on-canvas color mixing, working fat over lean, and saving darkest darks and lightest lights for last, illustrated with master paintings by Sargent and Bellows.