Black Lava and Modeling Paste with Stencils

How I started one of my mixed-media pieces on stretched gallery-wrap (wraparound) canvas:

Above:  A close-up of my first step in starting a new canvas.  Using my Kaleid stencil, I scraped two types of gel media onto the canvas:  light modeling paste and black lava.

Above:  A view of the entire canvas just after Step One; clicking on the image will enlarge it and better show details.

Once the gel dried, the canvas was ready for me to add color.

All stencils used are available at www.StencilGirlProducts.com.