Learn to paint a forest watercolor landscape using a variety of techniques to bring out the natural strengths of watercolor. Read more.
Hello, I'm Darren Yeo, a watercolour artist and teacher based in Melbourne, Australia. I am the founder of one of the largest watercolour learning communities, "Watercolour Mentor". My work features predominantly natural landscapes, urban streetscapes, and portraiture in watercolor medium. Watercolours are special to me because there is a sense of finality once an area has dried – you can’t erase or go over that area to ‘fix’ it. You need to accept and work with what is there. To lea
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Who this course is for:
- Beginners learning watercolor painting
- Intermediate watercolor painters learning to adopt a loose, impressionistic style
What you’ll learn:Â
- How to paint simple paintings of any landscapeÂ
- Sketch and plan your painting in pencil
- How and when to use wet-in-wet watercolor techniques
- How to paint trees and rocks with minimal effort and brushstrokes
- Simple technique on how to add people into your landscapes
- How to paint water using a variety of essential techniques, layer effectively to add extra details, and combine layers to create depth naturally
- How to paint simple shadows and choose a light source in your painting
Requirements:Â
- No prior painting experience is necessary
Hello and welcome. Throughout this forest watercolor landscapes course, we’ll delve into crafting a captivating forest watercolor landscape. We’ll explore an array of wet-in-wet and wet-in-dry techniques.Â
Achieving a soft and hazy look with a profound sense of depth can present a challenge, especially for those new to watercolors. Wet-in-wet painting technique is often associated with a loss of control. However, with the proper guidance and understanding, you’ll avoid potential mishaps!
I’ll demonstrate the crucial role of timing in wet-in-wet painting. You’ll learn techniques to master control and layering, creating a gentle, atmospheric scene. It’s easier than you think! Wet-in-wet methods highlight watercolors’ inherent strengths, making them vital to your artistic journey.
In every painting, careful planning is paramount. I’ll guide you in simplifying shapes and sketching in the more prominent elements like the sky, trees, grass, and land. Getting those major components accurately beforehand is essential for your painting to make sense.
So join me in this course! I look forward to showing you the secrets of natural looking forest watercolor landscape painting.
Discover more watercolor techniques when you visit my other Skill Success courses.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned to paint forest watercolor landscapes.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today!
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
Materials Required | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Demonstration | |||
Drawing | 00:00:00 | ||
First Wash | 00:00:00 | ||
Second Wash | 00:00:00 | ||
Resources - A Walk In The Forest Watercolor Landscapes | 00:00:00 |
About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Beginners learning watercolor painting
- Intermediate watercolor painters learning to adopt a loose, impressionistic style
What you’ll learn:Â
- How to paint simple paintings of any landscapeÂ
- Sketch and plan your painting in pencil
- How and when to use wet-in-wet watercolor techniques
- How to paint trees and rocks with minimal effort and brushstrokes
- Simple technique on how to add people into your landscapes
- How to paint water using a variety of essential techniques, layer effectively to add extra details, and combine layers to create depth naturally
- How to paint simple shadows and choose a light source in your painting
Requirements:Â
- No prior painting experience is necessary
Hello and welcome. Throughout this forest watercolor landscapes course, we’ll delve into crafting a captivating forest watercolor landscape. We’ll explore an array of wet-in-wet and wet-in-dry techniques.Â
Achieving a soft and hazy look with a profound sense of depth can present a challenge, especially for those new to watercolors. Wet-in-wet painting technique is often associated with a loss of control. However, with the proper guidance and understanding, you’ll avoid potential mishaps!
I’ll demonstrate the crucial role of timing in wet-in-wet painting. You’ll learn techniques to master control and layering, creating a gentle, atmospheric scene. It’s easier than you think! Wet-in-wet methods highlight watercolors’ inherent strengths, making them vital to your artistic journey.
In every painting, careful planning is paramount. I’ll guide you in simplifying shapes and sketching in the more prominent elements like the sky, trees, grass, and land. Getting those major components accurately beforehand is essential for your painting to make sense.
So join me in this course! I look forward to showing you the secrets of natural looking forest watercolor landscape painting.
Discover more watercolor techniques when you visit my other Skill Success courses.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned to paint forest watercolor landscapes.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today!
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
Materials Required | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Demonstration | |||
Drawing | 00:00:00 | ||
First Wash | 00:00:00 | ||
Second Wash | 00:00:00 | ||
Resources - A Walk In The Forest Watercolor Landscapes | 00:00:00 |