black duck paint colors

[scott kittredge]

i need to repaint my black duck decoys , what color do you paint body and sides of head? thanks scott

 

[Capt Rich Geminski]

Check Steve Sanfords posts or his site.

 

[Cody Foster]

I use
Body - 2 parts burnt umber 1 part ultramarine blue
Head - mostly white with some raw umber and raw sienna until you get the color you like.

Tom Christie also has a YouTube video on black duck dead.

 

[Steve Sanford]

i need to repaint my black duck decoys , what color do you paint body and sides of head? thanks scott

Scott~

Here are the pre-mixed colors I use - from Home Depot.

Hope this helps!

SJS



Lots of ways to paint the face. This is a Homer bird.