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A well prepared canvas for painting can transform your paint

A well prepared canvas for painting can transform your paintings by making them look more professional, increase the speed in creating your paintings and give you a a foolproof method of creating a masterpiece.

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A well prepared canvas for painting can transform your paint

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  1. Preparing a Canvas for Acrylic Painting By: Eric Danielson

  2. Preparation • The most obvious misstep all learners make is purchasing a pre-stretched canvas or canvas board. • The number two mix-up is leaving the canvas white when they begin painting. • Cover the white canvas with one solid paint color which is called a ‘ toned ground’. • It can change your sketches by making them look more expert, build the velocity in making your compositions and issue you an imbecile evidence technique for making a tonal temperament in your work.

  3. Colors used for the toned ground • The art experts of The Paint Place in NYC the absolute beginner to use Yellow Ochre. • Burnt Umber + white, Raw Umber + white or Yellow Ochre can also be a good option.

  4. Prime a Canvas • Appropriately preparing a canvas will shield it from the degenerative impacts of oil paint and in addition give legitimate backing and adherence of oil, acrylic or alkyd paints. • Artist canvas must be fixed and prepared. • After stretching cotton duck or linen canvas on a stretcher bar, prepare it for painting by following these steps.

  5. Steps • Set up your canvas as it can be expected to achieve all sides of it. • Mix up your primer so its even and prepared to go. • Apply unique paste to fix canvas and seal the snooze of the material if vital.

  6. Steps • Utilizing a hardened brush, stroke parallel to the length of the canvas. Cover totally however spread as uniformly and thinly as possible. Allow coat to dry completely • Repeat the same step for 3 times. • Use sand paper to smooth the surface.

  7. Tips • Sand the canvas delicately between steps. Just give a conventional once over with fine sandpaper and forget about the dust to issue it a smoother composition. • After the last layer let the entire thing dry for a decent 24 hours, and it will be some more strong and will take paint better. • Slender painting grounds permit the canvas to better withstand the psychologist and swell cause by stickiness variances.

  8. References • http://willkempartschool.com/how-a-canvas-can-drastically-improve-your-painting • http://www.thepaintplaceny.com/group-classes.html • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wh5PcZcXioM • http://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-Prepare-a-Canvas-for-Acrylic-Painting

  9. Thank You !!!

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