clapboard

1.  base coat of white gesso in this case
2. let dry
3. cartoon in the side panel
4.  dry brush in gray and brown following grain of wood as this is how most people pain too ( side to side or up and down not random)
5. let dry
6. Next glaze over the entire piece with a wood like color once again going in direction of the wood does not have to cover everything in fact better if you don't makes for a more weathered look
7. let dry
8. next use a block of wood covered in paint to scrape on your paint color once again in the direction of the wood.
9. let dry
10. use purple black glaze to pain tin shadows and cut lines
11. let dry
12. use white to pain tin highlights
13. let dry