Facebook Q&A
Module 4 Week
Here's the Facebook Live Q&A session from Oct. 30, 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
:36 – What’s coming in Module 5?
1:40 – What is the best way to close the Sta-Wet palette?
3:03 – Can you use cold wax medium with acrylics?
3:28 – Can you add a textured medium to your acrylics?
4:08 – How can I make my acrylics more impasto?
6:24 – Where did you buy your panel holder?
9:10 – My charcoal drawing bleeds into my paint – suggestions?
10:59 – When I’m not painting do I need to add water to my Sta-Wet palette?
11:57 – Why is my paint so transparent?
13:28 – How do you know if your sponge is too wet?
14:17 – My panel seems too slick. How do I handle this?
15:45 – What are some additional options to using the panel holder?
16:33 – My value panels have chips in the corners. Is this normal?
17:50 – Can I gesso canvas panels to get rid of the texture?
19:00 – Do I use distilled water to rinse out my brushes?
19:43 – Any suggestions for framing the 6’ x 6” panels?
20:40 – Why is my brush clogging up with paint?
24:30 – What are your thoughts about painting on the sides of a gallery wrap panel?
26:40 – How do you decide on the colors to paint the glass?
29:05 - Why do you not put in sunflower petals?
29:50 – I’m messing up the paint on my Sta-Wet palette by dipping in my brush. Any thoughts?
30:38 – Do you pre-mix your colors?
32:46 – Do you paint the back of the flat panels?
33:28 – My paint is drying really quickly on my mixing pad. Why is this happening?
35:33 – What do you do when frustration sets in and you feel overwhelmed?
41:27 – How do you wrap one of the 6” x 6” to give or ship? Do you use a finish on your paintings?
43:00 – I used charcoal on my toned panel and it lifted up the paint. How do I prevent that?