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Winter Forest Abstract Waxing

December 21, 2016December 21, 2016 by Janet Brady
Janet Brady
1913
I took the whole waxing technique to another level. Deciding to make my cards in a free and abstract style I used watercolour paper as the base, I drew rough pine tree shapes in wax first then washed soft transparent colours over the top, Cerulean, Violet and Phthalo. I waited for…
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Snow Magic!

December 16, 2016December 21, 2016 by Janet Brady
Janet Brady
1935
As Christmas is upon us, you have the opportunity to use wax as a replant, creating snow on the branches of pine trees. I used to be the greatest advocate of masking fluid, but now wanting to be able to mask quickly without the gloopy mess, and liking the effect…
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