Facebook Q&A

Module 5 Week

Here's the Facebook Live Q&A session from November 6, 2020. Select the full screen option in bottom right of player to enlarge the video. The questions and timing when answered are below the video.

 
Questions and Time Answered

 

:37 – When you are using the Sta-Wet palette you just go into the paint color, what does your palette look like? Is it ok that you get other colors into your paint colors?

2:25 – What is the best way to close your Sta-Wet palette?

4:05 – How do get acrylic paint out of your clothing, off your hands and off your panel/canvas?

5:12 – I feel like the paint on my palette is thicker on my palette than yours.  What do I need to do?

7:30 – How do you clean your brushes?

9:52 – Roses are tough.  Do you have any suggestions for painting roses?

11:16 – If I’m painting a white, pink or green hydrangea what color should I start with for the first layer?

12:17 – I’m trying to mix a bright magenta.  Do you have any hints?

13:12 – What are some exercises for brush strokes?

15:10 – I’m used to working on large canvases, having trouble working small. It’s making my strokes to tight. Any ideas?

16:25 – How do you clean a palette knife?

17:09 – I have trouble sketching on the toned panels. How do I stop the paint from lifting off the panel?

17:56 – Do you use your palette knife or brush to mix color?

20:03 – What is in Module 6?

21:30 – What did you tone the panel of the painting behind you?

22:28 – How did you start selling your work?

25:07 – A good exercise for this time of year is to collect leaves then mix colors to match.

25:55 – Do you ever use a different color besides red or orange for your toning color?

26:55 – Where do you teach – is it a college or art museum?

28:35 – Do you limit the number of colors in your arrangement?

29:36 – Will you still teach live classes?

30:06 – When will you offer an online landscape course?

30:27 – Have you thought about teaching in Atlanta?

30:50 – What are the cons of painting from my iPad?