Let's Make Art!

Let's Make Art!

Posted by Mark Montano

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Paint flowers like the 60s artist Vera Neumann!

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You Will Need (4 things)

  • Americana Acrylics
  • Allure Dimensional Design Adhesive Paint
  • Canvas
  • Brushes

Steps (3 steps, 120 minutes)

  1. 1

    Vera inspiration!
    Allure Dimensional Design Adhesive Paint in black
    Americana Acrylics in Tangerine, Foliage Green, Carousel Pink and Snow White
    Canvas
    Paintbrushes

  2. 2

    See how easy it is here with this simple step by step:

  3. 3

    1. Paint the entire canvas green
    2. Using the template below, pencil in the flowers and fill in the shapes with white
    3. Paint over the white with the tangerine on the sunflowers
    4. Paint the centers of each flower in light pink (mix white with carousel)
    5. Using the brush sideways, paint petals around the round flowers
    6. Use a light pink for the outside and go darker as you add rows toward the center
    7. Fill in the smaller flowers with different shades of pink
    8. Use the black Allure to create scallops in a circle for the center of the larger Tangerine flowers
    9. Outline the leaves and add veins in each petal
    10. Using a smaller scallop, create the centers of the round pink flowers
    11. Outline the petals starting in the middle
    12. Outline the smaller blooms and add a dot in the center of each