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| These chickens are examples of using rubber cement and watercolor to create interesting backgrounds and textures. |
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| This was done background first. I wet the paper (except her clothing) and dropped in strong color (green, yellow, red watercolor). I superimposed the woman on top. I painted her skin (paying attention to shadows) and the scrubbed and lifted the highlights. The color underneath shines through. She is of course not complete, but a good start. The background is white gouache. |