How to Mix Pigments and Paint a Scene in Three Layers
Mar 30, 2026What Supplies Will I Need to Paint This Scene?
I am painting on Saunders Waterford Cold Press 140lb paper, and I have my surface tilted to 35 degrees.
I use a variety of brands of brushes, but I mainly stick to a large mop, medium round and smaller synthetic brush with a point.
Here are the list of pigments on my palette:
- Burnt Sienna
- Cadmium Red
- Cadmium Yellow Medium
- Cerulean Blue
- Cobalt Blue Cobalt
- Teal Blue
- Cobalt Turquoise
- Lavender
- Neutral Tint
- Payne's Gray
- Quinacridone Gold
- Raw Sienna
- Raw Sienna Light
- Raw Umber
- Rose Madder Permanent
- Ultramarine Blue
If you would like to purchase some of the brushes I feature in this video you can take a look at my Amazon Affiliate link: https://www.amazon.com/shop/m.white.art
Drawing

First Wash

Second Wash

Third (and Final) Wash
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