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Metallic Floral Vases

This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo

At a Glance:

Project #16818 Skill Level: Intermediate
supplies

Plaid Supplies

FolkArt ® Metallics - Emerald Green, 2 oz. - 653

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Metallics - Midnight Blue, 2 oz. - 36224

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Metallics - Plum, 2 oz. - 668

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Metallics - Pure Gold, 2 oz. - 660

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
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FolkArt ® Metallics - Silver Sterling, 2 oz. - 662

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
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FolkArt ® Metallics - Pearl White, 2 oz. - 659

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
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Folkart ® Brush Sets - Artist Variety Set, 10 pc. - 50536

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
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Other Supplies

  • 3 different sized vases

instructions

  1. Basecoat the vases Sterling Silver, Pure Gold and Midnight blue.
  2. On the gold vase paint Emerald Green leaves using the #1 liner brush and a #8 flat brush.
  3. On the Midnight Blue vase, paint Pearl White flowers using the #1 liner brush.  Paint Pure Gold centers also using the liner brush and Emerald Green leaves using the #8 flat brush.  Add Pure Gold stems around the White flowers using the #2 liner brush.  Add little round Plum flowers to the Pure Gold Stems using the #1 liner brush.
  4. For the Sterling Silver vase paint Emerald Green Stems using the #2 liner brush.  Add Plum flowers to the stems using the #2 liner brush.  Add the Midnight Blue centers with #2 liner brush.
  5. Add Pure Gold dots around the flowers using the end of the paint brush.

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Cool colors are all the colors on the Green and Blue side of the color wheel. Yellow, Yellow/Green, Green, Blue/Green, Blue, Blue/Purple, Purple are all cool colors. All colors on the color wheel can be both warm and cool except Orange.
Transparent colors are thinned with medium or water to create a wash or a glaze of color that you can see through to the underlying surface.
Warm colors are all the colors on the yellow and red side of the color wheel. Yellow, Yellow/Orange, Orange, Red Orange, Red, Red/Purple, Purple are all warm colors. All colors on the color wheel can be both warm and cool except Orange.
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