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Article · Kristen O'Neill Art
Painting Tips: How to Paint Fog and Mist
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2022
About this lesson
Compares two ways to paint fog: wet-into-wet alla prima with titanium white, and building mist over dry paint with thin zinc-white glazes using slow-drying acrylic or oil glazing medium. Uses her own misty forest painting and an annotated reference photo to show where each method works.
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