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Bianca Berends · 06-13-2006, 12:08 PM

Hi Susan,

Use a thin layer of retouching varnish. This will allow you to continue with the painting without the shiny spots. This is a result of using different amounts of turpentine when mixing colors and thinning the paint.

Good luck!

06-13-2006, 12:08 PM	#4
Bianca Berends Juried Member Joined: Jun 2006 Location: Muiden, The Netherlands Posts: 94	Hi Susan, Use a thin layer of retouching varnish. This will allow you to continue with the painting without the shiny spots. This is a result of using different amounts of turpentine when mixing colors and thinning the paint. Good luck! __________________ Bianca Berends http://www.portretschilderkunst.nl