Let’s explore and practice before making your semi-figurative painting. 

Acrylic paints, paper cards, palette, brushes, water, water buckets

Apply a single color on each card but leave half of the card empty. Let them dry. Make one more set of those. 

Apply red paint on one set of the colored cards. Let them dry. 

What are the differences between the combinations?

How do you feel about the overlapping effect?

Apply acrylic paint on the other empty cards in various densities.

·     other ways that you could think of

Standards for Exploring the overlapping effect