How To Paint A Landscape From A Photograph

Learn my process of painting beautiful serene landscape from the reference image

What you'll learn

Learn my process of painting this beautiful serene landscape from the reference image

Learn the techniques of creating abstract strokes & textures using acrylic colors

Students will learn how to build up different define color blocks

By the end of this class you should feel confident in your ability to create this kind of paintings

Requirements

1. Basic Art Supplies: Students should have access to the necessary art supplies to participate in the class.

2. Internet Access: As this is an online class, students will need a stable internet connection to access the class materials, watch video lessons, and engage in any online discussions or forums related to the course.

3. Eagerness to Learn: A positive attitude and a genuine enthusiasm for learning and exploring the world of acrylic painting are essential.

4. No prior drawing or painting experience needed—this course is beginner-friendly!

Description

Have you always wanted to paint a beautiful landscape from a photograph, but felt too intimidated to start?Have u always wondered how to create your first painting in acrylics?If that's you, then you are in the right class.In this class, you will learn my process of painting this beautiful serene landscape from the reference image. You will also learn the techniques of creating abstract strokes & textures using acrylic colors.This class is for beginners. Even if you have never painted in acrylics before, you will be able to create this painting following my step by step guidance.Materials:1. Acrylic Paints (listed below)2. Canvas Paper / canvas board / stretched canvas / acrylic paper3. Brushes - 1 flat brush and 1 small round brush for detail work4. A plate - something to mix paint on5. Water6. Tissue paperColors I used in this class:1. Titanium White2. Chrome Yellow3. Burnt Sienna4. Prussian Blue5. BlackBy the end of this class you should feel confident in your ability to create this painting.I recommend this class for everybody - no prior art experience is necessary. If u haven't painted in a long time and wanting to brush up your skills or if u haven't found anyone to mentor you in your creative journey, or if you are not sure you will be able to paint, or if you just want to paint pretty landscapes just to feel good - this class is for you.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Art Supplies

Section 2: Lessons

Lecture 3 Step 1: Color Block

Lecture 4 Step 2: Add textures on the Field

Lecture 5 Step 3: The House

Lecture 6 Step 4: Trees behind House

Lecture 7 Step 5: Flowers on the Field

Lecture 8 Step 6: Final Touch Ups

Lecture 9 Project and Final Words

1. Beginners: Individuals who are new to acrylic painting and eager to learn the fundamentals of this versatile medium.,2. Intermediate Artists: Those with some experience in acrylic painting but seeking to refine their skills and expand their artistic repertoire.,3. Art Enthusiasts: Individuals who have a passion for art and a keen interest in capturing the beauty of nature through acrylic painting.,4. Hobbyists and Creative Individuals: People who enjoy art as a recreational activity or a creative outlet.,5. Nature and Landscape Lovers: Those who appreciate the beauty of natural landscapes and wish to translate that awe-inspiring beauty onto their canvases.,6. Lifelong Learners: Individuals who have a continuous thirst for knowledge and enjoy exploring new artistic mediums and subjects.