See more free demos at http://paintingdemos.com<br /><br />I made a movie showing the process for one of my latest painting, I took my video camera to the studio, recorded most of the process (except a few slides at the beginning and at the end) and then increased the movie frame rate about 8 times.<br /><br />It was interesting for me to see the process as I seem to be improvising less than what I was thinking I would be. Perhaps it is the effect of the acceleration but it looks like I have a plan <br /><br />For this painting I added a lot of layers then at one point you see me scrubbing the background to remove some of the paint because I wanted an aged look and also recover some of my original layers.<br /><br />Towards the end of the movie I add layers of dry pastels also, I like mixing acrylics and pastels, these medium work well together, they are both mat and pastel adheres well to the acrylic surface.<br />See demonstration on my blog : http://www.paintingdemos.com<br /><br />Sign up for my newsletter here to receive updates about upcoming exhibitions, new videos and demonstrations and open studios. : http://list-manage2.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=25f6bf83edc708667a4a39478...<br /><br />ARTiful : Painting demonstrations<br />eBook (PDF for Adobe Digital Editions), 216 Pages<br />Price: $14.50 : http://www.lulu.com/commerce/index.php?fBuyContent=12938156<br /><br />ARTiful : Painting demonstrations<br />Paperback, 216 pages<br />You can now own a printed version of the demonstrations, and bring it to the studio !<br />2 years of painting demonstrations in one book.<br />Price: $76.00 : http://www.lulu.com/commerce/index.php?fBuyContent=12928291
