Painting Realistic Watercolor Landscapes
The Final Details 1
A course by Richard Thorn , Landscape and Seascape Painter
About the video: The Final Details 1
Overview
“To conclude this unit, you'll learn how to add the final details to the image. Adding detail at the end of the painting process is usually considered the rule with watercolour.”
In this video lesson Richard Thorn addresses the topic: The Final Details 1, 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
“So we're going to carry on now in this lesson to... Add detail. We'd be taking off the masking fluid and developing a bit more in the river. and bring the whole thing to a finality. It may mean tweaking certain areas of the color as well. That's all part of the to and fro. And for. That happened at the end of the painting. So I'm gonna draw this We'll paint this tree. Coming out. Now you can see it's got a lot of ivy growing off it. One of my favorite little tricks with this is to, food. Flick up the ivy and then paint the tree in as you will see. a sort of mid-green color. and I can add th...”
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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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