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Layering in contemporary painting
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2025
About this lesson
Cameron explains how she builds paintings over successive sessions by layering different media over acrylic (graphite, pastel), varying application through scumbling and glazing, and using water and textured paper to create visual archaeology in the surface.
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