Acrylic Painting Step by Step: Create Incredible Landscapes
Composition and depth tricks
A course by Maru Godas , Illustrator
About the video: Composition and depth tricks
Overview
“In this lesson I will talk to you about some bases of landscape composition, we will see Edgar Payne's schemes and I will tell you some laws to keep in mind to better play with the structure and fit your landscape creating points of interest.”
In this video lesson Maru Godas addresses the topic: Composition and depth tricks, which is part of the Domestika online course: Acrylic Painting Step by Step: Create Incredible Landscapes. Learn to paint vibrant landscapes with acrylics and experiment with the use of color in nature.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we'll start by planning the process of creating our artwork. But first. i want to review some fundamental composition principles that I think are crucial and shouldn't be overlooked. Remember. these concepts help guide what viewers experience when they look at your work. also referred to as Dürer's window... In this instance. i've crafted it myself; it's quite simple to create. I'll provide a PDF with the necessary measurements and instructions in the additional resources. enabling you to construct it yourself without difficulty. It's very easy to use and often quite helpful...”
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Course summary for: Acrylic Painting Step by Step: Create Incredible Landscapes
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Acrylic Painting, Painting, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Maru Godas
A course by Maru Godas
Maru Godàs studied graphic design at the IDEP school and at the Llotja de Barcelona. From that moment on, her career focused mainly on projects for various publishers, such as RBA, Cruïlla, Planeta, and Salvat, among others. Her true passion has always been illustration and, after discovering the Urban Sketchers collective, she took to the streets with a sketchbook in search of inspiration.
Since then, she has published several books with her work and illustrations in magazines for various big names such as La Caixa, La Vanguardia, and RACC. She currently combines her commissions with teaching, leading workshops and courses on urban sketching and illustration around the world. She enjoys sharing her discoveries with her students and, above all, encouraging them to try new things.
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