Faux Marble Painting - 3 Techniques - Scenic Art

There are a LOT of ways to paint faux marble for theater, but here are 3 common ways that great effects can be achieved quickly.

The techniques in this video are best suited for theater, because they can be viewed from a distance. The goal isn't high levels of realism, but to convey the impression of marble.

The techniques in the video are veins done:
1. by hand
2. with a shredded rag
3. masking out shapes

For this video I used Rosco Off-Broadway paints.

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Music attribution: Kevin MacLeod

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