![]() When you paint the body of the truck, do so with contouring strokes. There was still a little white on my brush so there were some streaks of white. To create “contrast” I just used aqua and no white (but I did not rinse my brush off). Let the colors blend to create a nice light aqua color with streaks of white.īe careful not to over blend as it will all turn the same color. When you go to reload, do so with the aqua and the corner in the white. Allow the white and aqua to mix on the canvas. Start by painting the fenders of the truck. When you load your 12 flat, dip it in the aqua and dip the corner in some titanium white. Paint The Body Of The Truckįor the body of the truck I used bright aqua green, titanium white and a 12 bright brush. However, you may do so if it is helpful! My technique I will show you later does not require you to draw the roses. ![]() Place the truck traceable on the bottom of the canvas so the edges of the paper line up with the bottom of the canvas. Next you will need to either hand draw the truck with pencil or use my traceable and transfer paper. Use a hair dryer or take a break and let your painting dry completely. Then paint some hills above the horizon line so the horizontal line looks more like an un-even lumpy line. However, you don’t have to perfectly blend the colors. Ideally it should be darker at the bottom and lighter at the top. Then paint upwards towards the horizon line, adding more white to the green so the color gets lighter. Then start at the bottom of the canvas and paint the green ground. ![]() Mix the green and white together to get a medium tint of green (about equal amounts 1:1) I also used my 3/4 Wash Brush (rinsed off and dried). Try to make your sky “unblended” so the white and blue do to completely blend to one color.įor the ground, I used the colors Hookers Green Hue Permanent and Titanium white. The cerulean is a strong color and spreads fast, so you only need a little bit. Allow the white and blue to blend together to make a slight blue. Then load your brush in some cerulean blue hue without rinsing the whit off.Ĭontinue to paint the sky using diagonal strokes. You will need titanium white and cerulean blue as well as your 3/4” wash brush.įirst add some diagonal strokes to the middle lower area of the sky. Using a t-square ruler helps it to be nice and horizontal. Draw Your Horizon Lineįirst lay your canvas horizontally. Note that the truck does not get traced until the background is painted in. If you are tracing this onto the canvas, use a sheet of graphite paper underneath the traceable. 5/0 Round (This is a tiny round brush used for detailed work).4 Round (A basic small/ medium round brush).12 Bright Brush (This is about a 1/2” flat brush with short bristles).3/4 Wash Brush (This is a large flat brush).Now you can download & print a PDF version of this tutorial! Head over to my PDF Shop to see! Project Type: Acrylic Painting / Category: Spring PDF Printable
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