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PLACEMENT DIAGRAM
ACRYLIC
Randomly accent the leaves with a sideload of Dusty Rose, Russet, Raw Sienna, and Silver Sage Green. Accent highlight area with Silver Sage Green.
Lightly transfer design of champagne glass, grapes, and text inside card.
Using the no. 6 flat, paint a wash of Antique White in the champagne glass and grapes. (Refer to step 4 of the Step-by-Step on page 81.)
Paint the center grapes leaf with a sideload of Celery Green and the two outer leaves with Silver Sage Green, using a no. 10 flat brush.
FINAL HIGHLIGHT OF ALL ROSE
Refer to step 5 of the Step-by-Step on page 81.
Sideload a 1⁄4" or 3⁄8" angular brush with Cool White, to paint the final highlights.
Accent the rose with a sideload of Dusty Rose, Russet, Raw Sienna, and Silver Sage Green. Add petal lines using a 1⁄4" angular brush with Cool White.
Using the no. 5/0 liner, lightly line the champagne glass with random strokes with Raw Sienna.
TIP: You do not have to paint clearly because those designs are inside card.
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