Make sure the shiny side of the graphite paper is facing down.Trace with the canvas flat on the table (not on an easel).Press firmly with a pencil (I like to use a dull pencil).Lay a sheet of graphite paper below the traceable and lightly draw over all the lines so the drawing will transfer to the canvas. Those can easily be finished lightly with a pencil. If you are using my PDF, part of the hearts will be cut off because of the size. Print out the traceable using my PDF or my JPEG (whichever you prefer). Transfer the truck drawing onto the painting Dry the paintingīefore continuing, you’ll either need to let it air dry for about an hour or use a hair dryer to speed up the drying process. Again, leave the colors unmixed and “streaky” looking. ![]() The black and white will blend together to make a gray looking ground. Do the same technique you did for this sky, only this time paint horizontally. ![]() You don’t have to mix both the colors all the way.įor the ground, I used mars black and titanium white plus my cleaned off 3/4 flat brush.ĭouble load your brush in titanium white and a TINY bit of black. Allow the colors to mix on the canvas to create a blend of both colors. Paint everything above the horizontal line with the blue and white combo. Then use a 3/4 flat brush and double load in light blue permanent and titanium white. Use a t-square ruler to make this horizontal line about 2 inches from the bottom of the canvas (doesn’t have to be exact). Paint the background (sky)įirst you will need to mark where the horizontal line is that divides the sky and ground. Here is a suggested list if you will be using the Apple Barrel Craft Paints. Optional but fun: paint heart clouds in the upper left portion of the sky above the truck.Use a combo of quinacridone magenta, medium magenta and cadmium red medium hue. Paint the hearts and balloons that are on the bed of the truck.Don’t outline everything, just a few parts of the truck Lightly outline the truck using a 5/0 round brush and mars black.Add a few white highlights to the fenders and top of the truck.Paint shadow under the truck with dry brush technique of mars black.Paint the inner dot of the tires white.Paint the inside of the tires with a light gray that you mix on your palette.Use a round brush for easier control during this step. Paint the outside part of the tires with mars black. ![]()
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