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STEP 2: Wash and dry your brush. Using short X pattern strokes, blend the color only in the sky.
STEP 4: Continue a final blending of color and Pro-White on the right side of the sky. You need to blend the entire surface. You should have a long working period due to the water still in the paper.
STEP 3: Wash and dry the brush. Start blending the Pro- White into the color. As you blend, constantly wipe your brush. This makes the blending much easier. You will want to preserve the large white areas around the steeple. Work some of the color into the edges of the Pro-White.
STEP 5: Continue a final blending of color and Pro-White on the left side of the sky.
STEP 6: With a damp clean brush, carefully complete a final blend around the lighthouse steeple. When you have finished, there should not be any area left in the sky that has not been blended with Pro-White to some degree.
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