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Painting Progression-Horse Portrait in Acrylic-Step 3

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Painting Progression-Horse Portrait in Acrylic-Step 3

Now I paint in the light areas, basically blocking them in, thus creating a third tonal range. This is how I systematically establish the darker shadows, the local mid-range colors and finally the light colors and highlights, which tend to be closest to the light source.