I wanted to create a window effect and I did a mandala in the middle. This is so different! This creation uses various techniques and it's all just using paint and water. Thank you so much for joining me today and remember to hit that LIKE button if you enjoy what I do. It helps me reach more people across YouTube who might also like my process and the creation tutorials I share. ****************************************************************************************** Today's Tutorial Information: ▶ Technique: Dutch Pour ▶ Pouring Medium formula: My paints are mixed with just water! Yes that's right... only a paint and water mixture. It's a 1:1 ratio - and I can do that because I'm using good quality paints with a good binder. ▶ Color Palette: Amsterdam - pyrrole red, vermillion, nickel titan yellow, permanent green deep, brilliant blue, ultramarine violet. titanium white, lamp black. Daler Rowney: Indigo For the mandala I use a gloss gel by Pebeo. ▶ Hair dryer: When I use a hair dryer I use the Remington D3010 and always use the cool setting and the lowest blow speed. Time stamps: There are hints, tips and knowledge sharing throughout the video! So stay tuned throughout to get full advantage of the process and information. 00:01 - Welcome and Concept 00:46 - Color Palette and canvas size 01:30 - Getting the base color down 01:56 - Layering the paint for the window effect 03:22 - Blowing out the paint 04:30 - Adding some more color 06:44 - Close up before mandala 07:13 - Mandala Art Stencil 08:45 - Close Ups ▶ ▶ ▶ Ways you can support me ▶ ▶ ▶▶ ▶ ▶▶ ▶ ▶▶ ▶ ▶▶ ▶ ▶▶ ▶ ▶▶ ▶ ▶▶ ▶ ▶ ** Subscribe to my channel and watch a long with me (it's FREE for you to do); ** Hit the notification bell to be notified of new releases; ** Hit the thumbs up and like the video - it helps me reach more people; ** If you're looking to learn, check out my online, self-paced course here: https://www.smartartcourses.com/art-for-mindfulness ** Join my exclusive members only group here: null ** Join me on Patreon here: www.patreon.com/MarkJRatcliffeArt ** Say Thanks! You can now donate a tip to me via YouTube; ** Share my video with your friends and followers; ** Tell your creative friends about me and help me reach those who may be interested; ** Watch and follow me on my socials including Instagram and Facebook ** Donate via my PayPal – link here: https://www.paypal.me/markjratcliffeart Whatever you do - THANK YOU SO MUCH - your support, encouragement and feedback always means a lot to me, you help me grow as an artist. I’d love to hear from you so it would be great if you could provide me with some feedback so either drop them in the comments section or reach out via my social media platforms, or email me at: markjratcliffeart@gmail.com I’ll be back soon with some more creations. Until next time, take care, stay safe and have a great week. Mark #mandala #acrylicpainting #space