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Acrylic Over Charcoal Mixed Media Painting Tips

By Katri

Type
Article
Level
Beginner
Price
Free
Published
2018
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About this lesson

Documents three trial paintings combining charcoal drawing with acrylic, showing how unsealed charcoal greys out the colour. Arrives at sealing the drawing with fixative and matte medium before painting, then adding charcoal back on top of dried paint.