Our girl is coming to life! We've created her face and now we need to finish out the painting. We used Pitt pens for her face and we'll continue using these for her hair and dress, but we'll do the background in a different type of pigment: fluid acrylics. Fluid acrylics are highly pigmented paint [Read More]
Pitt pens
Lesson 2: Pitt Pens – Part 1
Another way to give your paintings texture and to provide layering is with Pitt pens. These pens look like markers but they are actually India ink in pen form. So they are paint pens rather than “markers.” The ones I’m using were created by Faber-Castell and come in a variety of sizes and brush [Read More]