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a painting of a woman's face with the words botticellas technique egg tempera

In this Video I paint a famous portrait of a young man by Sandro Botticelli. I use egg tempera like he did and I try to explain my technique step by step. This video would be great for those of you who want to know more about the early Renaissance painting techniques when painters still used egg tempera as their medium. If you like this video please like the video and subscribe.

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Here are three recipes for egg tempera but there are many more. If grinding the dry pigments is not something you want to try right away, substitute gouache for the "pigment paste" in each of these recipes. Artwork Credit: Abby, egg tempera on Claybord by Mark Meunier Ampersand Art, Barbara Ann, Tempera Painting, Hyper Realistic Paintings, Detailed Paintings, Painting Medium, Artist Bio, Realistic Paintings, Tempera

Visit our page for three recipes for egg tempera. If grinding the dry pigments is not something you want to try right away, substitute gouache for the "pigment paste" in each of these recipes. Artwork Credit: Abby, egg tempera on Claybord by Mark Meunier #EggTempera #ampersand_art #Claybord

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a drawing of a horse laying on top of a wooden floor next to a window

Colin Fraser was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1957 and received training to become a teacher at Brighton Polytechnic in England. Fraser taught courses in art for several years in the seaside town o…

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three jars filled with yellow liquid next to each other

When I first became interested in learning to paint with egg tempera I was a bit intimidated by the actual process of making the paint. Here is a simple way to make the tempera that is mixed with powder pigments to make paint: Mix two parts dry white wine (less sugar) with one part egg yolk. That's it! This mixture will last several days, keeping in the fridge when not in use. Egg yolk should be pierced with a knife and drained from the yolk sac; don't just mix the whole yolk into the…

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