This class is designed to empower your landscape painting skills. This course includes:

Taking, Capturing, and Finding the Best Photos for Painting Landscapes: Learn the art of selecting and capturing photographs that will be excellent references for your paintings. Discover what makes a photo ideal for translation into a landscape painting.
Landscape Composition Success: Explore composition techniques that make landscapes compelling. Understand how to arrange elements within your canvas to create balance, movement, and focal points that draw the viewer in.
See Like an Artist: Simplify Landscape Reference Photos: Learn how to distill complex scenes into simpler, more manageable compositions. This skill helps in focusing on the essence of the landscape, making your painting process more efficient and impactful.
Fearless Color: Reimagining Color in Landscape Photos: Challenge conventional color use by exploring creative color choices that can transform your landscapes, adding a personal touch and emotional depth to your work.
Bonus: Bright Underpainting: Master the technique of using a vibrant underpainting to lay the groundwork for your landscape. This method can enhance luminosity and add an unexpected vibrancy to your final piece.

This class is perfect for painters at any level who wish to develop a confident approach to painting landscapes, using both traditional and innovative techniques to capture the beauty and mood of nature in a uniquely artistic way.

Jean Kasselman

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