French Brides's Box - JP3253
Here I present my interpretation of this style, using more jewel-like colors and beautiful (tipping and side loading) strokework techniques. Mediums:Retarder MediumKleister MediumCherry or Mahogany Wood Stain GelVanish, SatinPaints:Dioxazine PurplePurple MadderBrilliant VioletAmethystRed VioletRed EarthNapthol Red LightRose PinkRaw Umber (toner)OrangeGold OxideYellow OxideYellow DeepAntique GreenUltramarine BlueNaples Yellow HueCeladonPearl WhiteRich GoldOlive GreenTeal GreenMoss GreenBrilliant GreenCarbon BlackWarm WhiteBlackberry Brushes:#3-4 round – I painted these designs with a round brush. I used it for everything except glazing.Optional:#2 liner – Fine details.1/2” flat or oval glaze – Applying Retarder Medium.3/8”-1/2” flat, filbert or oval glaze – Applying the glaze color1” mop, stippler or bristle blender – Softening out glaze color.