4 ways to build texture with Gesso

Written By Huw Blacker Art

A short video demonstrating one of the easiest ways to build rich, organic surface structure before a drop of paint hits the canvas!

I often use combinations of these techniques in my landscape painting - it’s superb for bringing energy and depth to the work.

You don’t need anything fancy - just some gesso and a few simple items.

Huw Blacker Art

Huw Blacker is a landscape painter, muralist and informal educator based in South Wales, UK. He specialises in semi abstract, expressionist landscape painting and bespoke murals.

You can see examples of his work on his website: www.huwblackerart.com

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