Painting Rocks in a Mural

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Summary: Tips for painting rocks and stones in a mural. Learn how to paint a wall mural with art lessons from this free video.

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By Paul LaWrence Curtis
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LaWrence Curtis realized his arts vocation at an early age when he began to express the unique quaintness of his hometown of Barnsley, Yorkshire (England) on canvas. At age 17,...read more

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"Okay, the next thing that I'm going to work on are these rocks in the foreground which are going to be a mixture of three or four different colors. I'm going to use the same purple I had up on the mountains, which I'll put over here. And I'm going to use a little bit of the brown which is the color of the tiger. I'm going to use some white. It's quite loose. I'm mixing the white and the purple and the brown together. And I'm just going to very, very quickly and very roughly just start to create a rock. As I want the darker areas I'm going to pull in the black into the brown. And really I'm just going by feel on this. What feels right? I can't really explain this. I'm playing with this until I create what to me feels like a rock."

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