How to Paint a Watercolor Summer Landscape
Learn how to paint beautiful watercolor landscapes using limited color palettes and fun techniques. This beginner-friendly class will guide you step by step, teaching you how to mix colors and create harmonious scenes. With the provided reference pictures and art supplies, you’ll be able to create stunning landscapes in no time. Perfect for watercolor beginners who love exploring new techniques and enjoy painting landscapes.
What you’ll learn
- Learn how to paint 3 different watercolor landscapes
- Explore color mixing possibilities and use limited color palette for harmonious scene
- Try fun techniques to paint summer sky full of fluffy clouds
- Paint reflection of trees in the water using wet on wet technique
Painting landscapes can be so relaxing and fun, especially when you know how to abstract from all those overwhelming details and how to choose the color palette to create a harmonious piece.
You say you are not sure?
Well, this class will help you with that!
We are going to paint 3 different watercolor landscapes together, using limited color palette and fun and useful techniques to depict a summer cloudy sky or a reflection of the trees in the calm lake.
The class is beginners friendly, we will go step by step painting each one of these landscapes, and before that, we will talk about the colors, specific color tones and how to mix them.
After taking this class, you will be able to paint appealing watercolor landscapes using limited color palette.
The reference pictures used in the class can be found attached in the Resources section.
List of colors used in the paintings (White Nights series watercolor set):
Raw Sienna, Ultramarine, Burnt Umber, Olive Green (Olive green mixed by myself: Ultramarine+Cadmium Yellow Medium)
Other art supplies:
watercolor paper Arches 100% cotton, 185gsm
brushes: liner brushes Royal White Tacklon size 2, Daler Rowney Liner 10/0, mop brush Dainayw size 2, regular round brush size 8.
pencil, masking tape, hardboard, jar of water, paper towels
Who this course is for:
- Watercolor beginners who love exploring new techniques and love painting landscapes
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