It is harvest time and what could be more enchanting than the wake-up call of a beautiful barnyard rooster. His breed you ask? Just a simple barnyard mix.
Supply List:
Mediums:
Painting medium of choice
Retarder Medium
Paints:
Orange
Napthol Red Light
Red Earth
Red Violet
Purple Madder
Naples Yellow Hue
Yellow Orange
Yellow Oxide
Antique Brass
Raw Sienna
Gold Oxide
Antique Green
Pthalo Green
Pthalo Blue
Olive Green
Storm Blue
Amethyst
Brilliant Violet
Diox Purple
Husk
Unbleached Titanium
Burnt Sienna
Burnt Umber
Carbon Black
Brushes:
#3-4 round #2, 4, 6 filbert - basic painting
#2 short liner - fine details
1/4" Oval Wash - feathering
3/8" Possibility Brush or
blender - blending fruit*
#10-12 Oval Dry Brush - dry brushing
1/2" old filbert or Possibility Brush - applying Retarder Medium
3/4" - 1" mop - mopping out retarder**
*blending brushes: Oval Dry brush, Possibility brushes, Domed Round Blender, Pointed Round Blender or Oval Wash. You'll need a small and medium for the different sizes of fruit (perhaps a #2 or comparable size and a #6-8 or comparable size).
** The Possibility brushes are good mops or you may like to try the new White Goat Hair Mop (3/4" would be a good size).