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Event Landscapes - 'Close to Home' - $380 starts on 20 Feb 2025, 9:30:00 am (Australia/Brisbane)
Class 6 - Distant Landscape with tree/bushes
Location: Roslyn's Watercolour Studio - 27/3/25, 9:30 am - 27/3/25, 1:30 pm (Australia/Brisbane) (4 hours)

Class Description:  In this watercolour painting class you will learn how to capture the serene beauty of a remote landscape filled with trees and shrubs. It uses gentle washing and layering techniques to create depth and atmosphere. You will explore how to paint the subtle shades of the horizon, the faded hues of distant trees and smooth colour transitions in the foreground and background..

You'll discover how to use techniques to create a smooth, blended sky, adding effects to display trees and shrubs in fine detail. You will learn to focus on creating perspective and distance. This allows you to create landscapes that feel detailed and intimate. Whether you're just starting out with watercolour or want to hone your skills, this class will give you the tools to bring a tranquil, expansive landscape to life.


Key Takeaways:

  • Techniques for painting atmospheric, distant landscapes with trees and bushes
  • How to use wet-on-wet and dry brush techniques for smooth, blended transitions
  • Create depth and perspective in your painting
  • Master colour layering for distant trees and foliage
  • Tips for capturing the tranquil essence of nature with watercolour