How Paint Birch Trees

1. Tape a sheet of watercolor paper to a board with blue painter’s 2. Paint over all the artwork with a midnight blue watercolor.
tape. Cut strips for the trunks and branches and apply inside to Sprinkle the paint with salt while still wet to make extra texture.
make a balanced composition. Smooth the edges down.

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3. When the paint is totally dry, carefully peel off the tape. Brush 4. Water down some of the same blue paint and paint a shadow line
off any extra salt that is still attached. on one side. Add darker and shorter horizontal lines for the bark.
To make the snow, use a white pen marker to randomly apply dots.
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