Painting Realistic Watercolor Landscapes
About Me
A course by Richard Thorn , Landscape and Seascape Painter
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson, you'll learn about my creative journey and how I ended up forging my career as a watercolour artist, with a realistic impressionist approach.”
In this video lesson Richard Thorn addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting Realistic Watercolor Landscapes. Explore brush strokes, color, composition, and tone to illustrate striking landscapes that capture the detail and atmosphere of the natural world.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello, i'm Richard Thorne. I'm a watercolour painter and I'm based in Torquay in Devon. In this lesson, I'd like to share with you my personal journey with watercolors, sketching, and how I've established myself as a watercolor painter. My first encounter with a pencil was when I was in the hospital having my tonsils out. My mother brought in a drawing book and a pencil. I spent the time just drawing things I saw in the ward. After that, i, um... Embarked on a Period of. Endlessly drawing anything During school, it was a At the same time, I became interested in being a musician and my thoug...”
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Course summary for: Painting Realistic Watercolor Landscapes
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Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Sketching, Watercolor Painting
Richard Thorn
A course by Richard Thorn
Richard Thorn is a professional painter specializing in watercolor landscapes and seascapes. His style relies heavily on techniques he’s developed himself to achieve robust texture and depth in his art. Richard’s approach to painting has evolved over the years, currently focusing on atmosphere, light, and the overall feeling of the subjects to capture the essence of the nature he sees.
His artwork has been sold and exhibited in many leading galleries throughout the UK, as well as America, Taiwan, and South Korea. He has earned numerous awards during his decades-long career, including two for best watercolor from the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, and another for painting excellence at the 2019 Qingdao International Watercolour Exhibition.
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