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Painting our nursery mural | Mountain range and evergreens

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Rachel Vong

Supplies used:
Behr eggshell paints in colors: Jasper Stone, Cilantro, Dried Edamame, and Rookwood Jade
Small cans of black and white paint to mix greys and more green shades
Foam brushes, stiff short brushes, kitchen sponges, and cups of water

How we painted it:
00:07 Background info and penciling our design on the walls
00:51 Gaia & Papa checking in
01:11 Taping plastic to the bottom trim
01:33 Our reference photo of the North Cascades mountain range
01:39 Paints we used
01:44 Outlining the mountain tops with black
02:08 Filling with a medium grey
02:21 Blending the black and grey and adding lines to look like stone
02:31 Using a light grey wash (water mixture) on a rag to blend & fade the medium grey into the existing wall color
02:44 Wash on a rag method again to blend the lower ridgeline black/medium greys
02:53 Using a foam brush to sponge white snowcaps on the mountaintops
03:02 Using a stiff and a medium green to create trees
03:10 Lucci is helping
03:19 Using a stiff brush to outline some foreground in grey and dark green
03:37 Adding highlighting and shading to the trees with light green on top of the branches and dark green underneath the branches
03:48 Adding the sun with metallic yellow
03:50 Using a red/orange wash (water mix) to blend the rays out into red tones at the end
04:10 Blurring the edges of the sun with a foam brush so it doesn't look too solid
04:15 Using a red/orange wash to create a glowy haze around the sun and mountaintops
04:26 Artist signatures
04:33 Using a kitchen sponge to fill it the foreground with a medium earthy green
04:46 Midas is helping
04:50 Final look and details

Starring:
Lucci the Bouvier des Flandres
Midas the Doberman Pinscher

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