Landscape Painting is a 10 week course led by artist Daisy Perkins. This course will cover the foundations of painting different landscapes.
During the course students will explore how to build a landscape, learning techniques such as mark making, perspective, colour and light use, and how these processes can be used to express different scenes and moods.
The course will cover basic techniques from how to approach street scenes and interiors using perspective, how to create distance when painting skies and clouds and painting weather to create dramatic or calm scenes.
During the course, students will experiment with painting from imagination, explore techniques from other artists work as well as learn how to approach painting outside, covering practical considerations from how to decide what to paint to managing changing conditions and light.
This course will cover:
- How to build a landscape and express different scenes
- Using colour, mark making, perspective and light in landscape painting
- Painting different types of landscapes from street scenes to interiors
- Techniques for painting natural elements such as sky, weather conditions and light
- Approaches to painting outside
This course is suitable for those with little to no experience of drawing/painting.
