How to Paint a Canvas Backdrop // Old Master Style

What you need:
1x Canvas pre-painted white (mine was 3m)
1x Base Color (green bamboo) (1L)
1x Darker Color ( green/brownish Umbra)(0,5L)
1x Highlight Color (Yellow/Ocar) (0,2L)
1x Roller
1x rob
1x sponge
2x paint tray
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Пікірлер: 127

  • @luciarosales4992
    @luciarosales49922 ай бұрын

    Gorgeous color combination! What a visually rich surface!! Thank you for sharing your process.

  • @RickFerris70
    @RickFerris702 ай бұрын

    Wow! What a truly beautiful result! I needed this video in my life. Lol I’m just not willing to pay hundreds of dollars knowing I could do this myself. Thank you so much!!

  • @bernardthecreator
    @bernardthecreator3 жыл бұрын

    I love the picture of your neighbor with the backdrop. It looks pretty fine art.

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    thank you Elowel, yes that's what I was trying to go for :)

  • @Emiliapocalypse
    @Emiliapocalypse3 жыл бұрын

    Wow, awesome backdrop. Looks like a nice way to spend an afternoon outside doing crafts. That portrait of your neighbor is beautiful! thanks for the tutorial ✌️

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hey Emilia thank you so much, yes it actually was a great time to paint the backdrop, it was super sunny on that day :)

  • @brianmccreadie6751
    @brianmccreadie6751 Жыл бұрын

    It turned out so well! Thank you for this walk through!!!

  • @DespiertaConciencias
    @DespiertaConciencias2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this, I appreciate the time you spent making this video for people like me who are looking for a way to build a home studio low cost!

  • @blakegirouxphotography
    @blakegirouxphotography2 жыл бұрын

    This is honestly a very beautiful backdrop. Thank you for making this video! I love it so much and the texture is absolutely amazing

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    thank you Blake :)

  • @iainmacdonald7034
    @iainmacdonald7034 Жыл бұрын

    Loved this, Nicole. Thank you 🙏

  • @kiiroandkiwi
    @kiiroandkiwi4 жыл бұрын

    The effort that went into this wow! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    4 жыл бұрын

    _KIIRO_ Yes haha so true but I enjoyed every bit of the process 💕

  • @johnnywestmoreland7667
    @johnnywestmoreland766729 күн бұрын

    Great finish

  • @studionelle3340
    @studionelle33409 ай бұрын

    its gorgeous - I've been wanting make my own too and you have totally inspired me!

  • @visualgraceproductionsv8908
    @visualgraceproductionsv8908 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for your video. That backdrop is beautiful. Looking forward to seeing more pics soon.❤

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you I appreciate your comment :)

  • @visualgraceproductionsv8908

    @visualgraceproductionsv8908

    Жыл бұрын

    ✨🙌🏾🙌🏾

  • @OnlyaMemoryAway
    @OnlyaMemoryAway Жыл бұрын

    This was so wonderful to watch and so clear to follow. Your voice is very soothing, Lovely work!

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    Hey Mushka, thank you so much :)

  • @maripresta1351
    @maripresta13516 ай бұрын

    It turned out beautiful!!

  • @alexcostafotografia
    @alexcostafotografia2 ай бұрын

    girl...when I saw you using the roller I was just glad you were not painting walls... but I have to say: Amazing work on that canvas! Inspiring I have a piece of canvas saved for trying that for 1 year and if was not raining after seeing how beautiful yours got I would do it right now! Congrats... subscribing

  • @ronwise3069
    @ronwise30693 жыл бұрын

    Beautiful result!

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Ron 🌿

  • @sqsqsqsqcccc
    @sqsqsqsqcccc2 жыл бұрын

    That's amazing !

  • @marianadvp
    @marianadvp3 жыл бұрын

    Yes! Amazing!

  • @allthatsgoood
    @allthatsgoood3 жыл бұрын

    Love it!

  • @kenonistudios2989
    @kenonistudios29892 жыл бұрын

    It's so beautiful

  • @DavidLaslett
    @DavidLaslett3 жыл бұрын

    This looks fantastic

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    thank you David :)

  • @hudonedem8517
    @hudonedem85172 жыл бұрын

    Best one I’ve seen

  • @mummt8803
    @mummt88034 жыл бұрын

    aaaand she is officially a freaking Artist

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    4 жыл бұрын

    MUMMT hahahah 🤣

  • @safwanfallatah8611
    @safwanfallatah861110 ай бұрын

    Definitely worth the try!

  • @leahharaden2559
    @leahharaden25593 жыл бұрын

    Great job!

  • @michaelakin766
    @michaelakin76611 ай бұрын

    Great video. Where did you find the pre-primed canvas to start with?

  • @Amolpimple_photography
    @Amolpimple_photography10 ай бұрын

    Love from India 🇮🇳

  • @OluwadamilolaAdedayo
    @OluwadamilolaAdedayo3 жыл бұрын

    Loveeet! Well done

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    thank you ! :)

  • @Martinelavinialove
    @Martinelavinialove Жыл бұрын

    Stunning

  • @pabloalvarez2085
    @pabloalvarez20853 ай бұрын

    Amazing job!

  • @hijewea8926
    @hijewea8926 Жыл бұрын

    Wow very artistic

  • @richardsisk1770
    @richardsisk17702 ай бұрын

    Nice job dear! 😊

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 ай бұрын

    thank you

  • @smdvisionphotography
    @smdvisionphotography2 жыл бұрын

    lovely backdrop

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @carolsmith9478
    @carolsmith94782 жыл бұрын

    Nice!

  • @kevlarnegative
    @kevlarnegative2 жыл бұрын

    Fenomenal job

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    thank you!!

  • @kwesilargent4412
    @kwesilargent44122 жыл бұрын

    Amazing illl be trying it out soon

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    Did you manage to paint one ? :)

  • @tianxiaozhang
    @tianxiaozhang3 жыл бұрын

    Nice colour!

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Tianxiao :))

  • @ARTMARTZ
    @ARTMARTZ3 жыл бұрын

    ♥️👏

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

  • @user-yb2nm8xi3z
    @user-yb2nm8xi3z Жыл бұрын

    great !!!

  • @sallysally8129
    @sallysally812910 ай бұрын

    Hiii is it some special paint or just wall paint ?

  • @onsomestuff
    @onsomestuff3 жыл бұрын

    What type of paint was it? Acrylic?

  • @asikotv
    @asikotv3 жыл бұрын

    Please i say the backdrop you made and It was fantastic. Weldone, please what is the name of the paint you applied? Was it the normal emultion paint for houses?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for your comment, yes it was the normal paint for indoor houses :)

  • @emmykingsofem5774
    @emmykingsofem57743 жыл бұрын

    I love it. Please do more. Where can I buy the canvas backdrops? #ofemzphotography from Nigeria

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    I bought it at an art supply store called Gärstecker, I am not sure where you can buy a similar material in Nigeria, thank you for the appreciation. :)

  • @Frimpeezzy
    @Frimpeezzy2 жыл бұрын

    Was it an actual paint or one of those acrylic liquid paints

  • @radiantexposure4059
    @radiantexposure40593 жыл бұрын

    Since you used house paint, can you still roll it and not getting any damage?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thats a good question, yes you can roll it without getting any damage! I have been moving it around for a couple of project and so far I haven't experienced any cracks or other forms of damage.

  • @chilezp
    @chilezp3 жыл бұрын

    I love it! What kind of paint did you use?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    I used Acrylic :)

  • @ileanapopescu7601
    @ileanapopescu76013 жыл бұрын

    Great work! Can you tell us the density of The canvas?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    it is quite dense and very robust :)

  • @ThePerfectionModels
    @ThePerfectionModels2 жыл бұрын

    How did you manage to dry the canvas in the rainy/windy weather ?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    It wasn't raining it was rather windy :) my camera wasn't the best quality!

  • @Officialseymour
    @Officialseymour3 жыл бұрын

    Amazing video! What kind of paint did you use and did you mix with water after?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    hey thanks Seymour, I used wall paint for indoor painting and yes I also thinned it with water when it was needed :) but not too much so that the paint still covers the backdrop well

  • @bernardthecreator

    @bernardthecreator

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@nicolebenewaah1282 so it's possible for the paint to wash off with time?

  • @hankkingsley9183

    @hankkingsley9183

    2 жыл бұрын

    Only mix water with water based paints, I think latex also. Do not mix oil based paints with water :)

  • @jimohsulymanjagunmoh422
    @jimohsulymanjagunmoh4223 жыл бұрын

    please I said background you made and it was fantastic. Weldone ma, please what's the name of the paint you applied? was it the normal emultion paint for house?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you, yes it was :)

  • @bathroomdiaries5393
    @bathroomdiaries53933 ай бұрын

    where did u purchase your white canvas from ?? xx

  • @Xanderchanels
    @Xanderchanels11 ай бұрын

    Donde compro la brocha o como se llama

  • @favourbenjamin1054
    @favourbenjamin10543 жыл бұрын

    Hello! What's the name of the sponge you used in this video?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    it is a natural sponge, you can find it in art supply stores

  • @safwanfallatah8611
    @safwanfallatah861110 ай бұрын

    What’s the type of the paints ?

  • @Brianfilms
    @Brianfilms3 жыл бұрын

    Nice

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    thank you Brian :)

  • @jazzman334
    @jazzman3343 жыл бұрын

    What size do I need

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    This is one was 3 meters long and 1,6meters wide, but there is no specific sizing, it is best to create one according to your personal needs. I recently painted a blue one with 2 and 1 meter sizing ;)

  • @mariyayarmakovich8767
    @mariyayarmakovich87672 жыл бұрын

    How did you keep the fabric from wrinkling when rolled up?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    it wrinkles here and there but as the canvas is very robust it hangs out quite easily and doesn't show on the photographs :)

  • @collanna

    @collanna

    Жыл бұрын

    You can mix in you're paint : glue / wood glue , water based glue, in my country it's called: aracet !

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    @@collanna thank you I will check it out!!

  • @gabbyqzdbarrera
    @gabbyqzdbarrera2 жыл бұрын

    Where did you find the canvas?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    at my local art supply store Gerstaecker.

  • @fernandoflorit559
    @fernandoflorit559 Жыл бұрын

    Hi, did you use oil based painting or. Water based?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    Hey Fernando, I used water-based paint. I used Acrylic, paint

  • @fernandoflorit559

    @fernandoflorit559

    Жыл бұрын

    @@nicolebenewaah1282 Thanks dear!

  • @kathypolish1389
    @kathypolish1389 Жыл бұрын

    Where do you buy the canvas?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    at my local art supply store :)

  • @ghanacuty
    @ghanacuty3 жыл бұрын

    Nicole! Obaa Send me the canvas link wai?!

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    I am planning to give some of my canvas for sale or rent :) I will keep you updated!

  • @marcusbyrd3074
    @marcusbyrd30743 жыл бұрын

    Ahahahah you was making it work though! I would have called it quits after the first 30 mins messin with that wind. UH UH

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    haha, yeah it wasn't easy but I had a lot of will power on that day :)

  • @ileanapopescu7601
    @ileanapopescu76013 жыл бұрын

    Can you wash the background?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    I wouldn't recommend it :)

  • @ZoeandMigz
    @ZoeandMigz Жыл бұрын

    did u use unprined or primed canvass?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    I used primed :)

  • @ZoeandMigz

    @ZoeandMigz

    Жыл бұрын

    @@nicolebenewaah1282 thank you so much...

  • @artandadventurerv
    @artandadventurerv Жыл бұрын

    Where are you located?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    in germany :)

  • @dukekiduke
    @dukekiduke2 жыл бұрын

    Awesome work! How long did it take to dry? :)

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    as it was a sunny day it took max. 15 min :)

  • @dukekiduke

    @dukekiduke

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@nicolebenewaah1282 Wow! That's amazing! I planned to paint with painting acrylic colors with a lot of water, as they would be cheaper due to the smaller size than the Bauhaus Farbeimer. :D Let's see, how quick that would dry out.

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@dukekiduke I am excited to hear about your results

  • @kenialopez726
    @kenialopez7263 жыл бұрын

    What type of fabric do you use for this?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    3 жыл бұрын

    It was a canvas fabric :)

  • @LiveLikeIron

    @LiveLikeIron

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@nicolebenewaah1282 where can you buy the canvas fabric from?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@LiveLikeIron from bigger art supply stores or amazon :)

  • @LiveLikeIron

    @LiveLikeIron

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@nicolebenewaah1282 thank you

  • @ifeanyimbadugha8053
    @ifeanyimbadugha80532 жыл бұрын

    material used pls

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    Жыл бұрын

    You will find it in my description box! :)

  • @damarist2026
    @damarist20262 жыл бұрын

    was this backdrop flexible after?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes still is :) as it was painted on a role of canvas

  • @georgedascalasu8862

    @georgedascalasu8862

    9 ай бұрын

    ​@@nicolebenewaah1282can you please tell me what color codes or names you used? What is the width of the canvas used?

  • @emmanuelgonzalez422
    @emmanuelgonzalez4224 жыл бұрын

    Where did you buy the canvas material?

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    4 жыл бұрын

    I bought it at an art supply store called Gärstecker, but you should be able to get it at any well organized art supply store :)

  • @f1fort3
    @f1fort34 жыл бұрын

    in the sunlight was looking amazing. but I don't know why I didn't like the color of the background in the last photos... but anyway, amazing video showing the process. =)

  • @nicolebenewaah1282

    @nicolebenewaah1282

    4 жыл бұрын

    I think it is a matter of taste especially while green tones come in so many shades :)But I am completely happy with it, thank you ;)