Facebook Q&A
Module 2 Week
Here's the Facebook Live Q&A session from Oct. 16, 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
1:06 – What will be in Module 3?
2:10 – How do I mix whites?
4:37 – What’s the difference between using a metal palette knife and a plastic palette knife?
5:40 – My Sta-Wet palette is drying out, what can I do?
6:47 – I’m running out a color, do I need to mix a new palette?
7:29 – When do I change the Sta-Wet palette paper?
9:12 – When I did the muted color exercise, all my muted tones looked the same?
10:21 – Do you use water to wet your brush when you’re using gel medium and retarder in your paint?
10:51 – What kind of lightbulb do you use for the still life?
11:45 – How do you mix a hydrangea blue?
13:27 – How do you mix a Tiffany blue?
14:00 – Do we need flowers for Module 3?
16:48 – Do you uses unbleached titanium?
17:06 – Are artificial flowers ok?
17:24 – How to you mix a light turquoise?
18:13 – What if I’m behind the group, is it alright to ask questions about past modules?
18:48 – How do you mix the greens in a floral background?
19:37 – What does knock it back mean?
21:09 – I liked your commission palette plan, do you do that for florals?
22:16 – How do you mix coral?
23:20 – Zinc white is a warm white, right?
24:36 – Is Winsor and Newton Galleria student grade paint?
25:33 – Does Golden have a version of permanent rose?
26:18 – How do you pick your color for toning?
28:00 – What is a compliment?
28:30 – Can I paint on oil paint paper?
29:50 – Would you tone your panel purple if painting sunflowers?
30:52 – I went to Home Depot and they wouldn’t cut the hardboard for me. Have you had this issue?
32:07 – Do you need to keep adding retarder as you paint? Does it evaporate?
32:28 – What’s the best way to close the Sta-Wet palette lid?
33:40 – What are you using Masonite for?
35:08 – Can you use gesso instead of white?
35:32 – Would you use white or black gesso?