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    A Musical Abstraction

    Nov 22, 2020 3 minutes
    By Lyndy Danby

    MATERIALS

    • Music on CD.
    • Sketch book; butchers’ paper; 2B and 6B pencils.
    • Good quality canvas – hand framed.
    • 4cm flat brush.
    • Pigmented light gesso base.
    • White charcoal.
    • Reeves Acrylic paint: Paynes Grey; Violet; Cerulean Blue; Burnt Sienna; Burnt Umber; Terracotta; Yellow Ochre; Cadmium Yellow; White.
    • Water.
    • Old cotton sheeting.
    • Paper towelling.
    • Masking fluid and masking tape.
    • Brushes – Numbers 00, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12 (or whatever comes to hand).
    • Hair dryer.

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