How to prime your canvas
Step 1:
Mix your gesso with the most present colour in the artwork, this saves time and colour.
Step 2:
Start with the edges and sides of your canvas and make sure to use a wide flat brush matching the colour category you are working in.
Step 3:
Fill you canvas with your base coat.
Step 4:
Finish with horizontal brush strokes and let dry according to the drying time of the colour in use.
Step 5:
You are ready to paint freestyle or to apply your grid and outlines.
This artist tip is brought to you by Daler-Rowney Partner Artist: David Bent -http://davidbentstudio.com/