Oil & Acrylic Painting Techniques

stipple oil acrylic painting technique
Stipple
  For reflections or
highlights, use a stiff bristle brush
and hold it straight, bristle side down.
Then dab on the color quickly, creating
a series of small dots.

Use this painting technique for
reflections and highlights.






scrape oil acrylic painting technique
Scrape
  Use the tip of a palette
knife to scrape color away. This can
create an interesting texture or
represent grasses.

Use this painting technique for grass
in the foreground of your painting.







spatter oil acrylic painting technique
Spatter
  To spatter, load a brush
with paint and tap your finger against
the handle. The paint that splatters
creates the appearance of rocks or
sand. You can also use a toothbrush
for this painting technique.


Use this painting technique to
paint rocks and sand.



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