Watercolor Tutorial - Abstract Beauty of Austrian Landscape

Learn to create a Winter Landscape with Granulating Watercolors
What you'll learn
  • ​​​​​​How to arrange a smooth painting process of wet-on-wet watercolor technique
  • Distinguishing important and secondary objects while painting a landscape
  • Learning Color palette for painting winter scenes                     
  • Using air perspective while painting landscapes        
  • Making abstract approach dominate while painting mountains and towns 
  • Creating blurry effects in the foreground and the background
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Course description

Inspired by the breathtaking beauty of Austrian winter and amazing mountain landscapes, this tutorial is a journey into the world of soft colors to capture the essence of his alpine atmosphere.

We will be painting the unique atmosphere of a mountain town, where the crisp winter air brings you to a fairytale.  We will explore the harmonious blend of soft, blended strokes and intricate detailing that brings this picturesque scene to life.

Join my Watercolor Journey, it promises to unlock the secrets of creating evocative winter landscapes with the soft, gentle touch of watercolors.

This is a recording of a LIVE-Course.

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Requirements

Materials 

Watercolor paper:                                
Arсhes - 100% cotton, cold pressed, Grain fin, 300gsm or
Saunders Waterford - 100% cotton, cold pressed, Grain Fin, 300gsm and Cellulose paper for exercises                        
Professional watercolor paints:
                        
Any professional brand will suit: Schmincke, Sennelier, Daniel Smith, Rembrandt, Van Gogh etc.
                        
+ Lavender (Sennelier, Daniel Smith, etc.)    
+ Lunar Black (Daniel Smith)    or Oxide Black (Van Gogh)        

Colors Yana is using:
- Lavender (Rembrandt)
- Ultramarine (Van Gogh)
- Yellow Ocher (Daniel Smith)
- Burnt Sienna (Van Gogh)
- Neutral Tint (Schmincke)
- Cadmium Red (Van Gogh)
- Cadmium Orange (Rembrandt)
- White Gouache
                
Brushes:                    
- Flat goat brush/Hake brush 3-5 cm, 
- Round synthetic brush Escoda Perla  #12, 
- Flat synthetic brush (Da Vinci Top Acryl #10)                     
- Schlepper brush/Rigger brush/Liner brush, natural hair (sable/Kolinsky) #1 (e.g. Da Vinci Maestro Tobolsky 1203K #1)
- Calligraphic brush
- Big extra soft brush for blending (petit gris or goat)
                        
Other:
- Plastic/Glass/any other water resistant board (not a wooden one)
- Pencil/eraser
- Paper towels
- 2 Cups of water
- Watercolor palette or a white plate

Content
  • Course Part 1
    Course Part 1
    24:54
  • Course Part 2
    Course Part 2
    29:20
  • Course Part 3
    Course Part 3
    15:59
  • Course Part 4
    Course Part 4
    29:51
Yana Ivannikova
Yana Ivannikova
Plain Air Artist
Yana Ivannikova is an artist working in different techniques, combining watercolor with soft pastels and other mediums to create a pure fusion of free flow of watercolor and solidness of other materials.
This course includes:
  • Languages :
    en
  • Subtitles :
    -
  • Content :
    4 lessons
  • Duration :
    2h
  • Level :
    All levels
  • Updated :
    2024-11-11
€12
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