Australian How To Paint

Come with Me

MATERIALS

• Arches Pastel and Fusain Laid Paper, 29.7 x 42 cm, Ingres MBM, 130gsm.

• Charcoal.

• Schmincke Pastels: White; Light Green; Grey Blue 1; Light Ochre; Greenish Grey; Greenish Umber; Olive Ochre Deep; Permanent Red; Carmine Red; Madder Lake; Gold Ochre; Manganese Violet.

• Rembrandt Olive Green and Green Earth.

• Sennelier Pastels: 133 Prussian Blue; 298 Light Yellow.

• Unison Pastels: 44; A29; BV11; BV9; BG6; BG2; various other Blues.

• Winsor & Newton Natural Sienna and Winsor Yellow.

• Faber-Castell Art Eraser.

STEP ONE

Because this is a place that I love and know well, I did not use a photograph to provide inspiration … only my memory. I chose not to paint in the

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