Here's the ultimate guide for beginning to intermediate pinstripers and artists alike. Featuring Gary Jenson, one of the World's best as your guide, this presentation pulls no punches in serving up the top professional tricks, tips, and techniques required to establish the strongest foundation toward pinstriping mastery. As a special added bonus, gold leaf pinstiping is included!
You'll learn:
Anatomy of a pinstripe brush
How to trim a brush
How to hold a brush
How to palette and load a brush
How to use one-shot & House of Kolor striping paints
How to use reducers & lacquer thinners
How to pull lines
How to use tape as a guide
How to use visual guides
How and when to use one-shot & HOK hardeners/catalysts
How to render perfect corners
The rudder action of a brush
Upper and lower "C" and "S" curves
Horizontal "S" curves
Spinning the brush
"V" connections
Working with stabilo pencils
How to transfer designs
Use of chalk
Use of baby powder
Introduction to the pounce wheel, bag and pad
How to achieve registration
Hand positioning
How to use a Mahl stick
How to scroll stripe
How to thin paint properly
Clearcoating methods
Practice exercises for leaf strokes
Gold leaf in pinstriping
How to palette gold size
How to clearcoat gold leaf
How to outline flames on a curved surface
Troubleshooting
And much more!
Skill level: Beginner to Professional
Running time: 53 minutes.