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How to Paint Rain (in Acrylic)

By Byrne Smith

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2014
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About this lesson

Ten practical points for rainy scenes in acrylic, including a cool neutral ground, softened distant edges, and painting puddles and wet horizontal surfaces lighter than the ground and close to the sky colour so they read as reflecting water.