This class is all about painting autumn forests. I'll share my process for doing the initial value sketch as well as full walkthrough of each of these studies.
In Episode 2 I will share my process for painting these autumn forest scenes while I discuss the following things:
- Layering gouache
- Creating a variety of forest textures
- Lighting (front lit vs. overcast) in the forest
Materials
Winsor & Newton Gouache
Seawhite of Brighton Watercolor Sketchbook
Colors:
- Zinc white
- Cadmium free lemon yellow
- Permanent alizarin crimson
- Burnt Sienna (barely used)
- Prussian Blue
- Perylene Black (which is a SUPER dark green)
About This Series
Gouache Landscapes is a series of "bite size" classes (all under an hour - Episode 1 is a bit shorter than usual) that each demonstrate a variety of techniques and strategies for getting the most out of gouache. There is no specific upload schedule, but my plan is to release them every 2-3 weeks.Â
- Episode 1 -Â Misty Mountains
- Episode 2 -Â Autumn Forests
- Episode 3 -Â Waterfall
- Episode 4 -Â Beach
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