Kevin McCain

Drawing Tips: Using Blending Techniques with Drawing

Quick Tips:Drawing Using Templates and Masks with Smudging Some people love to smear, smudge, or soften their charcoal drawings with brushes, rags, or stomps. When smearing a drawing or applying tone with a rag or brush you can’t get a distinct edge without help. Of course you can redevelop the area with charcoal stick or …

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Color Mixing-How to Mix Beautiful Grays with Oil Paints

Mixing those Wonderful Grays Colors in nature are rarely straight out of the tube. Your primary and secondary colors are too intense to look natural. When painting, you are constantly modifying your colors and graying their intensity to create paintings that are harmonious. First, lets look at the definitions of color. Primary Colors – These …

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