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Painting Tip: Sketch on a Canvas with Pastel

A helpful painting tip submitted by a fellow artist.

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When putting your design onto the canvas, use a light-colored, soft pastel because if you make a mistake, using a damp cloth, you are able to rub off your mistake without smudging the canvas.
Tip from: Rachel Lomas


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