Uploaded September 2019 | Updated September 2026, 17 hours ago
A skull and a butterfly. Like autumn, they are symbols of the cycle of life, of change, of metamorphosis. This makes it the perfect painting to kick off the coming season!
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I’m painting on a black 12x16 Fredrix Real Canvas pad. Get yours here: amzn.to/2LhThAr
I used:
• 1/2-in flat
• Fuzzbert (any small, puffy, old brush for scrubbing)
• #6 round
• #2 round
• Ruler
• Chalk pencil amzn.to/2Pg6ZaR
• Matte Fluid Medium (optional, but makes everything better!) amzn.to/2Sw5m6W
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I’m using Liquitex acrylic paint in the following colors:
• Titanium White amzn.to/2JlF0lD
• Mars Black amzn.to/2LwkDmL
• Payne’s Grey amzn.to/2KbqA6D
• Naples Yellow amzn.to/2MV2Pn3
• Burnt Sienna amzn.to/2ZABVqs
• Ultramarine Blue (red shade) amzn.to/2ZItfhJ
All colors are completely optional! Use whatever colors you have and like.
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Notice: No part of this video may be reproduced or distributed without written permission from me. The painting demonstrated is owned by Jane Font and Pandemonium Art, LLC, and may not be reproduced except by individuals for the purpose of learning these techniques. This tutorial and painting presented are not available for commercial purposes and may not be duplicated to be used for classes or commercial sale without written permission from me.
The artwork contained in this video © 2019 by Jane Font All Rights Reserved
“Ambient” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
A skull and a butterfly. Like autumn, they are symbols of the cycle of life, of change, of metamorphosis. This makes it the perfect painting to kick off the coming season!
Download your reference and grid image for free on my website here: paintingwithjane.com/tracing
Join our private community on Patreon for bonus videos, live paintings and Q&As, viewing parties, tracing elements and more! patreon.com/paintingwithjane
Check out the affiliate links page on my website for a full list of materials I use and recommend. If you make a purchase through those links, I may get a little bit of a commission which helps me continue to provide free painting tutorials for you. Yay! bit.ly/2C8lK8I
I’m painting on a black 12x16 Fredrix Real Canvas pad. Get yours here: amzn.to/2LhThAr
I used:
• 1/2-in flat
• Fuzzbert (any small, puffy, old brush for scrubbing)
• #6 round
• #2 round
• Ruler
• Chalk pencil amzn.to/2Pg6ZaR
• Matte Fluid Medium (optional, but makes everything better!) amzn.to/2Sw5m6W
Get your Painting with Jane brushes at paintingwithjane.com/brushes
I’m using Liquitex acrylic paint in the following colors:
• Titanium White amzn.to/2JlF0lD
• Mars Black amzn.to/2LwkDmL
• Payne’s Grey amzn.to/2KbqA6D
• Naples Yellow amzn.to/2MV2Pn3
• Burnt Sienna amzn.to/2ZABVqs
• Ultramarine Blue (red shade) amzn.to/2ZItfhJ
All colors are completely optional! Use whatever colors you have and like.
Grab a set of my paint brushes, Art Monster swag, my original paintings, and sign up for my mailing list on my website at paintingwithjane.com or bit.ly/2esWni7
Find me on Instagram here: bit.ly/2jnykTT
Find me on Facebook here: bit.ly/28Xweux
Notice: No part of this video may be reproduced or distributed without written permission from me. The painting demonstrated is owned by Jane Font and Pandemonium Art, LLC, and may not be reproduced except by individuals for the purpose of learning these techniques. This tutorial and painting presented are not available for commercial purposes and may not be duplicated to be used for classes or commercial sale without written permission from me.
The artwork contained in this video © 2019 by Jane Font All Rights Reserved
“Ambient” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
