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Landscape Painting: Simplifying Trees and Terrain with Steve Huston

Landscape Painting: Simplifying Trees and Terrain
Learn the Fundamentals of Landscape Learn how to simplify landscapes using simple forms and limited valeus

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  • Lesson Details
Instructor
Steve Huston
Subjects
Painting
Topics
Landscape
Mediums
Marker, Paper
Duration
59m 34s

In this video lesson world-renowned painter Steve Huston will show you how to approach complex natural forms in landscape paintings by simplifying the forms into boxes, spheres, and other mass conceptions. Steve will show you how to break down the forms of trees, rocks, cliffs, and other terrain with a focus on clear readable form as well as light and shadow.

Materials

  • Sharpie Marker
  • Newsprint Paper
Beginner Friendly
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