Painting Acrylic Mandalas with Professional Techniques
Adding Colour 2
A course by Lizzie Snow , Visual Artist
About the video: Adding Colour 2
Overview
“During the second part of this lesson, I'll continue to guide you through the painting process. By the end, you will have a coloured mandala. ”
In this video lesson Lizzie Snow addresses the topic: Adding Colour 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting Acrylic Mandalas with Professional Techniques. Learn to paint long-lasting mandalas with acrylic using professional, archival techniques, from the initial pencil sketch to the finished panel painting.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Adding Colour I like to use multiple paints at once, so instead of doing, say, all the pink and then all the gold, I like to do a little bit of each as I go. This is just to keep things interesting. It's quite fun when you realise this next section will look good because it's in a different colour to switch and do it right then and there. Something helpful to be mindful of is that acrylic paint, it dries really quickly. To keep your paint fresh on the palette, you can apply Glad Wrap or any kind of soft plastic. This is an opportunity that I like to recycle something in my art studio. For...”
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Course summary for: Painting Acrylic Mandalas with Professional Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Drawing, Painting

Lizzie Snow
A course by Lizzie Snow
Lizzie Snow is a visual artist based in New Zealand and Canada. With a wide online following, Lizzie is known by her artist name, fortyonehundred. By the time she graduated from university, she had already become a full-time artist with a number of exhibitions, international commissions, collaborations, and set up her own online shop.
Her work is inspired by fractals and patterns found throughout nature. Lizzie has collaborated with brands like Apple, Lululemon, Converse, Peugeot, Topshop, Blunt Umbrellas, Roy Henry Vickers, AllBirds, Whittaker’s, and more. She has also done a number of solo and group exhibitions throughout New Zealand, Canada, and the UK.
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