In order to remove oil paint from canvas, use an emulsion cleaner because it gives moisture back to the canvas. Learn about using acetone to get paint off of canvas with help from an artist in this free video on removing oil paint from canvas. Expert: Carlos Navarro Contact: www.absolutearts.com/portfolios/c/carlosnavarro Bio: Carlos Navarro is an artist and history teacher at Design and Architecture Senior High, in Miami, Fla., who was born in Havana, Cuba. Filmmaker: Paul Muller
A closer look at watercolour painting techniques. By Elizabeth Tyler
This is a collection of clips from the video ” A closer look at watercolour techniques”. SEE THE WHOLE VIDEO with explanatory subtitles here: www.mindbites.com Here the artist shows how she continuously makes changes and corrections while working on one of her large watercolour paintings. The video includes: The use of different brushes, pens, pencils, ruler pens, colour shapers and sponges etc. Using masking fluid. Keeping control while using wet into wet techniques. Different ways of correcting. Softening transitions. Painting drops of water. See more paintings at www.elizabethtyler.com