Beginning Pastel

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Start to add more colors to the sky, the mountainside, and the ground. Blend the colors using your

fingers, remembering to rub lightly in the direction of the shapes within the mountain.

Any corrections need to be made before adding more color and finer details.

The final stage of painting a mountain involves increasing both the color and the detail across the

whole painting. Add various shades of green and yellow into the foreground. Add brighter blues to

the sky, and blend the clouds to complete this dramatic painting.

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Job:11907 Title: PORT5 - Beginning Pastel 9781633221949 (Walter Foster)
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