mixed media: pastel, acrylic and ink with watercolor

Mixed Media with Watercolor

dry on top of wetwet on top of dry

acrylic as if it’s ‘watercolor’pastel as if it’s ‘watercolor’

Glenn Hirsch, Instructor

Transparent watercolor on top of white paint that has dried.

Watercolor with gouache highlight

Winslow Homer

detail

Watercolor and pastel –smudging the dry pastel to imitate liquid puddles.

Gene Faktorovich

Watercolor inside an ink outline, with touches of pastel on top.

Egon Schiele

Pastel dragged on top of watercolor washes.

Not rubbed.

Eve Lyon

Pastel rubbed and not rubbed (dragged across the rough surface.

Adrian Walker

Pastel on top of watercolorWet brush then dissolves some of the pastel

Leanna Hudson

Acrylic by itself.

Watercolor-esque wash from acrylic thinned with water

Then opaque watercolor on top

Yoshiko Iwami

Oil pastel on top of watercolor

Barbara Silverman

1. Watercolor2. Pastel (rubbed)3. Acrylic (thinned so it’s like ink)4. Oil paint

Rob Marosi

1. Watercolor2. Pastel (rubbed)3. Acrylic (thinned like ink)4. Oil paint

Pamela Lanza

Line over a light wash.

Pencil over watercolor.

Pamela Lanza

Watercolor blocks in the shadows on a line drawing

Glenn Hirsch

Random light wash with line on top.

Sandy Potter

Random light wash

with line on top.

Random light wash

with line on top.

Random light wash

with line on top.

Random light wash

with line and

acrylic paint on

top.

Ben Shawn

Glenn Hirsch, 24x40