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Re: Oil pastels on black tempera

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From: Carolyn Roberts (croberts18_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Tue Aug 24 2004 - 16:57:18 PDT

I can answer that...it definitely DOES look better! The paint provides a
better background, than just using the black paper. Also, I allow my
students to let a little of the black show through. Nice effects! Test it
out...you'll LOVE it!
Carolyn

> Is the effect of using oil pastels over black tempera different than
> using oil pastels over black paper? I never tried it over paint.
> Linda Woods 

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