Article · Visual Arts Passage
Exploring Mixed-Media Painting Techniques
By Lisa L. Cyr
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Author and painter Lisa Cyr demonstrates weathering effects using acrylic matte gel medium applied with a palette knife, plus squeegee, sponge and custom-tool applications, and explains layered surface-building through collage, assemblage, scraping and scratching.
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