Angela Sullivan Art

 Ok! I am always intrigued by artist that post how to. Well this may not be how to but how I did it. 1. I start by toning my canvas. Any color will do but I usually use Burnt Sienna today however I used thinned Thalo Blue and white.  2. Next I do a rough sketch with Burnt Umber thinned  #2 bright brush  3. Add some shadowing and what will be my darks. Thalo blue and burnt umber with maybe a touch of Aliz Crimson  4.Thalo blue and Aliz Chrimson for the dark purple flowers  5. Touch of white to mixture for highlights on flowers. Sap green and cad yellow light for greens with Thalo blue for darks and of course Aliz Crimson  6. rough in highlights on pot. White and ultramarine blue with raw umber  7. Cad yellow light with burnt sienna for interest  8. Using a #4 bright I scruff to soften shadows and lights on teapot  9. Adding some darks back in for contrast I paint in the background with titanium white raw umber mixed with ultramarine ...