The Theory Behind Creating Complementary Underpaintings in Colored Pencil

By Carrie Lewis in Art Tutorials > Drawing Tips The complementary underpainting technique is a multi-part drawing technique for colored pencil artists. . . it involves first putting down the complementary color of the color you intend to use, and then glazing that second color over the top, often with multiple layers. In this article, I’ll just be explaining the process in general, but subsequent articles will demonstrate the effect it can have when used in actual artwork. Before we start, here’s […]
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