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How To Oil Paint More “Painterly”
Hey there PAINTERS! If somebody asked you what your painting style was what would you say? If you have ever wanted to paint more "Painterly" this quick read is for you. I have 3 power packed tips on how to oil paint more painterly. I am a plein air landscape...
Why Your Plein Air Landscape Paintings Look Flat
Hey there PAINTERS! As a beginner plein air landscape painter, do your oil paintings look flat? Do they lack depth and that three-dimensional look that so many of the more "accomplished" painters seem to nail on a consistent basis? The good news; Most beginner...
Adding Depth and Perspective To Your Plein Air Paintings
Are you struggling with achieving depth and perspective in your plein air oil paintings ? Many new plein air painters have trouble painting what they actually see in a landscape. What they walk away with on canvas does not portray the same multi layered beauty that...
What Beginner Plein Air Painters Struggle With Most
Hey there PAINTERS! I recently taught a private plein air landscape oil painting workshop with one of my YouTube subscribers, Dan. The YouTube video of us painting and having a blast comes out this Saturday 7/10. If you are a beginner landscape oil painter, and...
Understanding VALUES In Beginner Plein Air Painting
Value does all the work. Color gets the credit. One of the biggest struggles that I see in beginner plein air landscape painters is the lack of depth in their paintings. If you are a beginner plein air landscape painter, the second most important thing that you should...
Before You Oil Paint TREES Know This..| Beginner PLEIN AIR
These are some of the most important tips to know for beginner plein air landscape painters who want to improve at painting trees. I know this will help you paint more beautiful trees! Have You Tried These Techniques? 1. Paint Your Trees Through 3 Stages The FIRST...
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