Creating Light and Airy Botanicals
Do you struggle with your botanicals looking too perfect or stiff? Yeah, I have too. I’ve been on a quest for many years to figure out how to get the whimsy, randomness and sweetness of wildflowers into my work. This video describes a bit of that process.
Video Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:23 What I was going for with this abstract botanical
1:05 Why starting loose is essential but takes confidence
2:29 The way I form my flowers
3:18 Making the botanical features like stems and leaves and last marks
5:15 End product
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Materials for this Project:
Acrylic Paint
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Silicone Wedge https://amzn.to/3LZMo4Y
Kitchen spatula
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Music: Farewell
Musician: Ilya Truhanov
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