Acrylics -- A brief history.
Materials. Acrylic paints -- Selecting your colors -- Using colors -- Gallery of color -- Brushes -- Other painting tools -- Supports : paper -- Board and canvases -- Gallery of supports and grounds.
Techniques. Ways of working -- Composing your image -- Transferring your images -- Light, shade, and tone -- Gallery of composition -- Using opaque acrylic -- Opaque portrait -- Transparent techniques -- Working with washes -- Gallery of painting styles -- Dry-brush and scumbling -- Blending -- Glazing -- The alla prima approach -- Alla prima painting -- Combining techniques -- Gallery of techniques -- Experimenting with acrylics -- Exploring new ideas -- Gallery of experimental approaches -- Presenting your work.
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