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How to Prime a Canvas for Acrylic Painting Using Gesso
Applying gesso to a canvas can seem like an unnecessary step, but a lot of manufactures are adding silicone and other chemicals to the canvas that will prevent proper paint adhesion.
Exploring Vincent van Gogh's Techniques and Processes
Most people characterize Vincent van Gogh's work for its bold, swirling strokes. But he was much more dynamic than that. I have spent the last few weeks looking over his entire portfolio, including over 800 paintings, to get a feel for how he painted and his preferred techniques and processes. Here are my findings. via @drawpaintacadem