Create lovely layers and energetic texture in your art with mixed media paint, collage + gold leaf

Hello Artists! Today I want to show you how to create one of a kind, highly textural and detailed works of art using acrylic paints and inks, metallic paints, gold leaf and hand made collage papers. I'll identify key points in my process to create a colorful, fun and balanced composition. All works of art shown in this video: copyright Kathleen Rietz 2025. Show your appreciation by clicking the "thanks" button under the video to leave me a tip. ❤️ Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:14 The papers 3:00 Laying down my initial composition 8:00 Adding paint 8:24 Ink markmaking 9:41 Adding paint layers 12:27 Adding gold leaf 14:20 Final touches --- Music by Carl Storm: "She's The Moon" "You Were Mine" "With You In The Morning" "Young Me Dreaming" Join my newsletter: https://fantastic-scene-70800.myflode... Online Art Courses: https://kathleenrietzartist.thinkific... Website: https://kathleenrietz.com