Painting the Seasons with Gouache
Discover the joy of painting with gouache in this immersive four-part workshop series, where you'll create stunning seasonal landscapes inspired by spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Guided by a vibrant palette, you'll learn to paint flowers, greenery, and snow, while mastering techniques to bring your artwork to life with intricate details. By the end, you'll have the confidence to create dynamic, nature-inspired pieces and enjoy the process of transforming your landscapes into vibrant works of art!
CLASS LINEUP
Lesson 1: Misty Flower Meadow in Spring
In our first lesson, we start with a minimalistic landscape, creating simplistic shapes and light with cool tones.
Lesson 2: Warm Summer Sunset
In our summer-themed lesson, we dive into a warm color palette with soft shapes. We will paint a dreamy, summer countryside.
Lesson 3: Golden Autumn Forest
Autumn calls for warm and bright oranges and yellows. In our next lesson, we are painting a simple forest with golden-hour sunlight.
Lesson 4: Snowy Trees In Winter
In our last lesson, we will create a snowy sunset landscape filled with fluffy trees and a gradient background.
SUPPLY LIST
Paper:
- Strathmore 500 Series Ready Cut Watercolor Paper, 5"x7", hot press, 100% cotton, 140lb/300gsm
Paint:
- Maimeri Gouache
- Titanium White
- Ultramarine Deep
- Black
- Sap Green
- Olive Green
- Lemon Yellow
- Yellow Ochre
- Blueish Violet
- Primary Red - Magenta
- Scarlet
- Orange
- Burnt Sienna
- Sky Blue
Brushes:
- Princeton Velvetouch Brushes
- ¾" Wash
- 1" Wash
- 8 Filbert
- 6 Round
- 2 Long Round
- ¼" Stroke