Dreamy Watercolor Landscapes: Paint with Light
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Explore creative watercolor techniques to paint warm, dynamic landscapes filled with light, texture, and layers
The magic of a sunset in a forest or natural space can be recreated with the fluidity of watercolors. Artist and illustrator Katarzyna Kmiecik enjoys painting atmospheric landscapes that gravitate between dreamlike and lifelike. Her work has been exhibited across the globe, and she’s worked on commissions for clients like DK and Disney Publishing.
In this online course, you’ll learn how to paint a warm landscape of a forest using watercolor. Learn how to create textural effects, create realistic light, and harmoniously apply layers. In the words of Katarzyna herself, “We’re not going to fight the watercolor. We’ll play with it and allow it to work its magic.”
Meet Katarzyna Kmiecik, a watercolor artist, illustrator, and your teacher for this course. Hear about her creative journey to becoming an artist, and learn about some of her biggest influences that have had a huge impact on her work.
Get an overview of the materials needed. Learn some basic watercolor techniques, including methods to achieve smooth color transitions, softening edges at different stages, and creating textures for the greenery.
Katarzyna then teaches some more advanced methods, from preserving white space, to painting branches and leaves, to planning the different layers.
See how to do your preliminary sketch, and then apply the first coat of paint. Before doing the second layer, Katarzyna shows you a few tricks for enhancing the lighting.
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