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Learn how to paint a landscape painting with watercolor in this 18-minute tutorial. Layer light washes of color before making darker and bolder applications while developing texture, light, and the illusion of space. Master the fundamental watercolor techniques of building up transparent layers to create depth and atmosphere in your landscape compositions. Discover how to effectively use the medium's natural flow and transparency to capture the essence of natural scenes, from initial light washes that establish the basic color foundation to more confident darker applications that define forms and create visual interest. Develop your understanding of how watercolor behaves on paper and learn to control the medium to achieve realistic textures and convincing spatial relationships in your landscape paintings.
