How Do You Use Stencils When Splatter Painting?
Have you ever seen the paintings of an artist who didn’t use a paint brush, but rather just flung some paint up on to a canvas? That’s exactly what splatter painting is. When you create splatter paintings you can also make use of some stencils to create a whole new kind of painting. Here’s how: Completely cover your workspace with newspapers or plastic cloths. Splatter painting is extremely messy and should in most cases be done outside if possible. Decide what stencils you want to use and what kind of painting you want to create. Do you want a night sky for example? You would want to use some star stencils, or a moon. If you don’t have a stencil you can draw one and cut it out. Place the stencils on your paper or cardboard where you want them to go. Splatter your picture with your brushes. Use your paint brush and your toothbrush to create two different kinds of splatter. With the toothbrush you are going to want to run your finger’s across the bristles to get the splatter. You can al