Leisure Painter

Purple ostrich

You will need

Surface

• Canvas 8x8in. (20x20cm)

Acrylics

  • Titanium white
  • Mars black
  • Cobalt blue
  • Burnt umber
  • Portrait pint
  • Cadmium yellow
  • Silk purple
  • Velvet purple

Step 1

My canvas was 20x20cm, stretched, mediumgrain, acid-free and primed for acrylics. I began with a layer

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