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DRUM & CLARINET FLAG
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
HORN
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
Paint the belt with Honey Brown, shade with Deep Midnight Blue, and highlight with Dove Grey.
Make the Accordion Serpent using a chisel-edge technique.
DRUM
Paint the entire drum with Dove Grey. Shade by floating Deep Midnight Blue. Add a stripe line with Georgia Clay.
Use the 10/0 liner brush to paint the drumstick and belt with Honey Brown.
CLARINET
Basecoat with Black Green. Highlight and add details with Dove Grey.
FLAG
Step 1: Use the no. 2 shader brush to loosely paint with Dove Grey. Step 2: Float French Grey Blue, Hauser Light Green, Georgia Clay
and Dove Grey.
Step 3: Use the 10/0 liner brush to add stripe and dots using
Dove Grey.
MUSICAL SCORE
Use the 10/0 liner brush to loosely paint with Dove Grey.
HORN
Step 1: Basecoat with Honey Brown.
Step 2: Shade by floating Milk Chocolate. Step 3: Highlight with Golden Straw. Add some Dove Grey dots for pattern.
FINISHING
Let the piece dry, then erase remaining graphite lines. Varnish with your favorite water-based varnish in satin or matte.
Paint over with DecoArt Glamour Dust. Apply varnish again to finish.
Enjoy!
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