Australian How To Paint

Golden Reflection

MATERIALS

• Black cotton rag board 100 x 80cm• White Colorfix primer• ½” flat brush for applying the Colorfix• Schmincke Aero Colour Acrylic Ink in Primary Yellow and Burnt Sienna• Pastels – I use many different brands and prefer a range of hardness so that my strokes appear different in different areas ofThe following are a few of my favourite types: Rusty tone pastels, (particularly the Pamela Pretty set which has my favourite colours)– Terry Ludwig pastels– Schmincke pastels– Art Spectrum pastels, especially the dark shades– Conte pastels

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