VIDEO DESCRIPTION This painting tutorial will take you through easy to follow, step-by-step instructions on how to paint this fun and exciting summer landscape portrait image of "FANTASY FLOWER FIELD" with an energetic whimsical feel and realistic look to it. You can personalize the number of people or the type of flowers to symbolize your family or friends. Imagine the landscape sky to be a beautiful summer or spring day with the rolling hills off in the distance being kissed by the glow of the sunset or sunrise in the distant atmosphere, maybe even put some clouds floating by if you’d like. You’ll learn how to paint this lovely country landscape and these beautiful woman with movement and personality by using simple painting techniques for blending and adding highlights and shadows for dimension. Let the umbrella’s be large and the flowers bold with vibrant colors and a carefree paint strokes. You’ll learn how to layer the petals to create a 3D effect like a photograph. The women will come to life with long flowing hair, shapely figures and beautiful dresses that morph into a flower field. With the lush fertile grass transitioning from dark to light, you’ll create a realistic glow leading the viewers eyes to travel through the meadow with the girls. The complimentary colors will bring cohesion and harmony, creating a symphony of flowers trailing behind the girls. You’ll learn to paint these realistic looking flowers that pop, land that has atmospheric dimension and female figures with proper proportions. Inspiration for this image comes from the symbolism of sisterhood, motherhood, best friends and my love of summer, nature and huge gorgeous flowers! You'll learn to paint this realistic floral landscape with depth, contrast and natural colors, creating an image that is beautiful with a little whimsical vibe to it. Using only 2 brushes and 7 colors we'll create this conversational masterpiece that is sure to compliment any decor. So let's get painting and let's get sipping!
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MATERIALS:
Canvas: 16x20 stretched primed canvas Brushes: 1/2 inch flat bristle (large), #6 round synthetic (small)
Acrylic Paint: titanium white, mars black, burnt umber (brown), green oxide, deep yellow, fire red, ultramarine blue
Other: #2 pencil, palette, cup of water for washing brushes, paper towel for drying brushes
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STEPS:
1. pencil – Draw outline of landscape
2. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint sky with brown, blue, yellow and white
3. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint hills with white, blue, brown, black, green and yellow
4. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint grass with black, brown, green, yellow and white
5. #6 round brush – Paint base coat of girls with black
6. #6 round brush – Paint umbrella flower stems with brown and green
7. #6 round brush – Paint hair with brown, yellow, white, red and black
8. #6 round brush – Paint base coat for flower umbrellas with red, yellow and white
9. #6 round brush – Paint color on dresses with red, yellow and orange (made in step 8)
10. #6 round brush – Finish umbrella flowers with yellow, red, orange, white, brown and black
11. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint base coat of dress and ground flowers with red, orange and yellow
12. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Finish dress and ground flowers with red, orange, yellow and white
13. #6 round brush - Sign with black
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