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Painter’s Checklist
SURFACE
Wooden surface approx. 8" wide x 10" tall x 3/4" deep (20.32 x 25.4 x 2 cm)
Painting surface approx. 6 1/2" wide x 8 1/2" tall (16.51 x 21.59 cm)
PALETTE
DECOART AMERICANA ACRYLICS
Black Green
Black Plum
Burnt Sienna
Burnt Umber Cadmium Yellow Country Red
Golden Straw
Hauser Medium Green Honey Brown Naphthol Red
Snow (Titanium) White
DECOART DAZZLING METALLICS
Glorious Gold
BRUSHES
1" flat brush
Nos. 10 & 18 flat brushes
Nos. 1 & 2 round brushes
No. 0 liner brush
3/16", 3/8" & 1/2" angular brushes 1" mop brush
1/2" stencil brush
SUPPLIES
Basic painting supplies (page 96) 220- and 600-grit sandpaper Tack cloth
Wood sealer
Satin varnish
White graphite paper
PREPARATION
Use 220-grit sandpaper to sand the surface. Remove the sanding dust using a tack cloth. Apply wood sealer and allow todry.
Lightly sand with 600-grit sandpaper and clean with tack cloth again. Basecoat the surface with Burnt Umber.
Use the white graphite paper to trace the main design lines onto the surface.
COLOR MIXES
When mixing colors, a “tch” (short for “touch”) is a very small amount.
There is no “Medium Value” notation.
“Basecoat” is Medium Value.
See the color placement guide for color placement (pg 59).
Leaves 1
Basecoat: Hauser Medium Green+Honey Brown (3:1)
Highlight Value: Golden Straw+Snow (Titanium) White
Light Value: Golden Straw
Dark Value: Hauser Medium Green+Burnt Umber+ Black Green (3:2:1)
Low Dark Value: Burnt Umber+Black Green (2:1) Accents: Burnt Sienna, Cadmium Yellow
Tint: Black Plum+Snow (Titanium) White (2:1) Shade: Black Green+Black Plum (2:1)
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