FAWN MUSHROOM
1 Using a #8 round brush and dirty water, make a simple cap and stem shape, leaving a small area of white paper on both the cap and the stem to act as highlights.
2 While the wash is still wet, tap assorted shades of browns and oranges into the mushroom cap. Let the colors move about to create a mottled pattern. Then, with the tip of your brush, finish the underside of the cap shape. Let the wet paint from the cap seep into the outer edges of the line. Let the paint dry.
3 With warm brown mixed with orange (I’ve used raw ...
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