Acrylic Painting for Beginners
Easy Acrylic Painting Lessons and Ideas
Skies, clouds, hills and trees painted back to front, and how lighter, bluer distance creates depth.
3 tutorials published
Replace lollipop trees with three believable types: a leafy tree with stippled foliage clusters, a pine with zigzag boughs and soft distant trees. Covers tapering trunks, one light direction and grounding shadows.
Build a first landscape back to front in five layers: sky, far hills, middle hills, a foreground field and a group of trees. Learn how lighter, bluer distance and darker, warmer foreground create depth.
Paint a natural daytime sky: a blue gradient that is deeper at the top and paler near the horizon, then soft clouds with bright tops, flat gray-violet bases and faded edges.
