Cute Geisha Girl Chalkboard
Posted by DecoArt on Aug 18th 2014
This noteworthy young woman is perfect for a dorm or teen's room.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- transfer paper
- pencil
- liner brush
- 3/4" flat brush
- #8 round brush
- dome top wooden canvas
INSTRUCTIONS
- Transfer the pattern onto the wooden canvas with a pencil and transfer paper.
- Using the 3/4" flat brush, paint the hair and body area with two coats of Black Chalkboard Paint: Apply one coat vertically and the other coat horizontally.
- Using a #8 round brush, outline the face with two coats of Natural Buff and fill in with the 3/4" flat brush.
- Using a #8 round brush, outline the pink areas with two coats of Baby Pink and fill in with the 3/4" flat brush. Using a #8 round brush, loosely draw lines in 1:1 mix of Baby Pink and Snow White.
- Using a liner brush, paint the eyes with two coats of Black Chalkboard Paint; the eye shadow with two coats of Sweet Mint, the nose with Baby Pink; and the mouth in True Red. Using a small sea sponge, dab on cheeks with Baby Pink, then very lightly dab on a highlight of a 3:1 mix of Baby Pink and Dragon Fruit.
- Make a lighter pink, by mixing 1 part Baby Pink with one part Snow White. With a #8 round brush loosely paint lines to make pattern in pink area. (Refer to photo) Using a #8 brush paint dots in the middle of every other "diamond" in Sweet mint. Use a #8 Brush and the same light pink mixture to paint dots in the remaining "diamonds" and petals abound the Sweet Mint dots to make flowers.