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Some tutorials on different Liquitex, Golden and Dick Blick mediums while in Texas

Here are some of the samples boards that I worked on to show my sister in law some of the different mediums while I was visiting with her.

After some testing I have to say that the Dick Blick mediums and paints were very nice to work with and quite comparable to some of the Liquitex and Golden products and relatively inexpensive.
this was gel medium paste with some soft body paints. Gel Medium was applied which is still not dry in this picture

this was modelling pasted with soft body paints. Gel Medium was applied which is still not dry in this picture

Gel medium mixed directly with soft body paints.....still wet



Same design but different colours with soft body paints and marker paints





painted chiminea for my sister in law's garden 

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