Page 42 - the art of mushroom

4 Use dark brown mixed with yellow for the Tips !

shadows .On the bottom right of the art-
work there is a spot pattern on the stalk ,this
can be done with using a flat brush dip it in Damp the brush everythime picking up a new colour
brown and gently dab in a straight line do not
use pressure as it would make a solid line . Use a mix of different colours to make a blend.

Do not lay down paint too thick as it will hinder yourr drying process

Use white paint for highlights.

Materials

Brush :rectangle brush , Large, medium and small brush
Pentel watercolour : Yellow ochre, cadmium yellow, vermillon, dark brown,
lightbrown , white, red ,pale yellow
pencil colours .
a jar of water

5 Colour Palette

For the final step take a round brush and
just loosely colour the leave at the
bottom of the mushroom .Take a red and
orange colour pencil and colour in the
areas that has concentrated orange and
red like the top and bottom of the cap .
Lastly take white paint and add in the
highlights on the cap and leaves at the
bottom .

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