Friday, March 30, 2007

Damp Paper Paint

Claude Monet, 1840-1026
France, Impressionist
Claude Monet painted with short brush strokes and dabbles and splashes of pretty colors, catching light and reflection in his work. His work has a blurry look.


Materials
water and brush
white paper
Liquid Watercolor paints, or any paint
paintbrushes

Process
1. Brush water on paper to moisten.
2. Paint directly on wet paper.
3. Dry.
4. Optional: Outline areas with black permanent marker

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