brick and stone faux painting

1. first paint the back ground with  roller in neutral gray this will act as mortar
2. cartoon in brick and stone  make sure to vary the size of the stones use charcoal so it can just be brushed away
3. next paint in the brown stone brick with brown
4. then pain tin the rock using dark brown tan and a light brown
5. let these steps dry
6.  next glaze the stone with yellow red and purplish black
7. Then speckle spatter paint the entire piece with mustard yellow and black 
8. let dry
9. paint in mortar between bricks
10. let dry
11. add shadow to brick and stones thinned purplish black color again
12. let dry

brick and quoin faux painting with dentals

1.  Paint area with orange ( this is the brick color)
2. let dry
3. mask off area for quoins to protect them from next step
4. Using three colors paint brick back ground ( colors are orangeish brown, red , yellow wet brush these into each other...
5. let dry
6. remove tape
7. and reposition tape to paint in the quoins 
8. paint quoins with a cream white color
9. remove tape
10. cartoon in bricks
11. cartoon in the quoins
    

    

    this is one of my classmates work as I forgot to take a picture of mine in this stage I asked them permission before I snapped a photo

12. cartoon in the rest of the wood trim ( cartooning is in charcoal so it can be brushed away)
13. glaze bricks with three different glazes purples reddish and yellowish
14. let dry
15. paint in grout lines with gray  try and make some of the brick look used or broken
16. spatter with  thinned paint in black, yellow mustard color and whit eif you wish 2 to 3 colors should be used
17. add shadow and cut lines gray is the mortar color and this purple black my shadows
18. you are shadowing the quoins and the bricks
19. start to paint in the cut lines and shadows on the dentals and the other wood trims
20. h

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

gravestone painting

1. Paint background gray
2. Let dry
3. Cartoon in cut line/ engraved lines using masking tape
4. Tape off cut line area
   

   
5. Splatter with paint in white and black
   

   
6. Cartoon in words
7. Using background color in words
   

   
8. Using black and white put in cut lines and highlights and shadows