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All materials are copyright 2022 @ Heather Michelle Chinn and may not be shared, distributed, re-packaged, sold, or handed out in ANY ITERATION or derivative without expressed, written permission from Heather Michelle Chinn. While these may be used in your edited, flattened files for your photographic edits for yourself or your paying clients or friends, they may not be submitted to ANYONE as layered files. These backgrounds, or other content, (in whole or in part) may NOT be sold, distributed, or used as a base to create variations or "new" backgrounds in any manner to be printed or sold to background companies without expressed, written permission from Heather Michelle Chinn at [email protected].

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The Backgrounds Collections may be used as layers, or textures in your artwork for both commercial and personal use. The backgrounds/textures may not be (modified or not) shared, repackaged, resold, copied, or redistributed in any way. This is agreed upon download. Backgrounds may not be sold, licensed, or distributed in a way that permits Licensee’s end users to extra or access the backgrounds as a stand alone file. By purchasing you agree to these terms.

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BACKGROUNDS AND TEXTURES

For backgrounds and textures downloads, please see User Agreement above or on the store for terms of use. For some ideas on how to use the backgrounds and textures please visit (and subscribe!) to Heather's Youtube channel here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ej4pVVp0cg8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlzTIUKn35Y

Alla Prima ll 2022 Collection

Includes:

97 MONOCHROMATIC Basic Alla Prima ll high resolution jpegs (the smallest side on the smallest file is 2524 pixels, but most are approximately 3000 pixels with some larger sides upwards of 5600 pixels)
2 "Textures" for Corel Painter or Adobe Photoshop
1 brush for Corel Painter 2021 (or newer) to ease transition with editing this set
ALL NEW DARK PRIMA MONOCHROMATIC Bonus set of 15 jpegs!
Heather's digitally captured gessoed canvases from REAL large canvases (4 files)
2 of Heather's "palettes" in her favorite greens, and rouges to sample colors
access to the private Facebook group

These backgrounds are fabulous as texture overlays, replacement backgrounds, integrated brushwork, texture palettes (Corel Painter or Photoshop), stained overlays, and more!

This collection was designed and painted on REAL canvas offering a high weave count especially perfect for large wall portraits! Please note that these backgrounds are monotone.

Here are examples using the Alla Prima ll backgrounds (monochrome).

“Beya at 4 months”

Layered in Adobe Photoshop and finished in Core Painter 2021 with a Wacom Intuos Medium tablet and Art pen

"Warrior's Dance"

This painting was created using the below reference portrait and this alla prima texture using Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter 2021 with a Wacom tablet and pen:

(Seen here using three backgrounds)

Reference portrait by Jocelyne Hebert

The samples above were finished in Corel Painter 2021 using a Wacom Intuos Pro and Art Pen using Heather's personal brushes found in the Brayers & Wax, Equine webinar, and personal sets.

Michelle Parsley has achieved similar looks with Adobe Photoshop and says these backgrounds provide "the perfect marriage between real paint and Photoshop paint."

What People Are Saying:

The perfect marriage between real paint and Photoshop paint!

Michelle Parsley