Australian How To Paint

Canowindra Pastoral

MATERIALS

•  Canvas on board, 46 x 61 cm.
• Flat and round bristle brushes – sizes 6, 8 and 10.
• Nylon rigger brush – size 0.
• Artists’ oil paints: Titanium White; Cobalt Blue; Ultramarine Blue; Flinders Blue Violet; Pilbarra Red; Flinders Red Violet; Venetian Red; Raw Sienna; Yellow Ochre; and Viridian.

STEP ONE

The tree in this painting is growing in the open,

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