why the direction of your brush strokes matters

 

The direction of your brush strokes does more than just apply paint to paper—it shapes the story your painting tells. 

The brush stroke direction creates convincing forms, guides movement and can infuse energy. Also, if you're thinking about your brush strokes, you're not on auto pilot. You're thinking! Always a good idea when painting ;-)

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