In this lesson, "Garden Chair", Ginger shows you how to a simple method for tracing on a image, how to combine a photo with imagination, mixing greens and aging an old wooden chair.
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Gardens are made for quite relaxing time. This painting you learn how to paint a weathered chair. In a serene landscape. where the gardener forgot their hat when they left to grab a glass of lemonade. This is a great painting that will be perfect for any bedroom with a larger canvas. You can let your artistic mind free and paint the flowers any color to match your walls.
The "Garden Chair " is painted on an 8"x 10" canvas sheet using Ginger's standard palette of colors.
See "Supplies Needed" below.
This is a "2-Cookie" lesson.
Supplies Needed:
- Titanium White
- Mixing / Zinc / Transparent White
- Phthalo Blue(Green Shade if Liquitex)
- Ultramarine Blue (Red Shade if Liquitex)
- Southern Ocean Blue (Matisse) OR combine Phthalo Green, Titanium White and Phthalo Blue (Green Shade if Liquitex)
- Phthalo Green (Blue Shade if Liquitex)
- Dioxazine Purple
- Napthol Crimson
- Cadmium Red Medium
- Quinacridone Magenta
- Designer Magenta
- Cadmium Yellow Medium
- Yellow Oxide or Yellow Ochre
- Burnt Umber
- Burnt Sienna
- Raw Umber
Palette knife for mixing paint
#10 Filbert brush
#8 Bright Brush
#4 Bright Brush
1/2" Angle Brush
3/8" Angle Brush
Artist Tape
8" x 10" Stretched Canvas
Blow Dryer & Ruler
Chaulk
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Why didn’t you show us how to draw it in like you usually do? I don’t have a printer. Bummer. I have a dark background and can’t use it. Time to try to find a picture that needs one.
Beautiful…..wanna take a seat and just rest a spell in that lovely garden….looking forward to painting this…hopefully soon…thank you Ginger for your instruction and sharing tips and knowledge.
Thank you Jon and Ginger for such an amazing gift! I had a blast painting this and I cannot wait to start my next painting!