I knew i wanted to have a Klimt like design that also transitioned to some tentacles … roughing in those shapes … pretty much done with the pencils at this point. Sprayed some fixative to seal the pencils, time for paint … Working with watered down acrylics, sponge and brush to wash ...
When you start to learn how to paint in acrylics, it is best to start. It is better to have 5 colours you use consistently and learn to understand their individual properties and behaviours rather than keep on hoping a new premixed exotically named colour will save the day!