Painting light to dark is more likely to be used with watercolor because once you put dark colors using watercolor it’s almost impossible to undo. You should remember that waterc… See more

While academic courses and artists suggest a dark to light approach, multiple artists share their experience in small talks and on forums. Most of them agree that there are N… See more

Painting — is a creative experiment. Try, try, and try again. Feel free to use either dark to light or light to dark option or even try the mid-tones to light one. The best method is t… See more

Does acrylic dry lighter or darker?
Acrylics dry darker one tone than it was during the process. If it happens to you, you can try to avoid it by adding a touch of white to th… See more