Paint a Traditional English Watercolour in Easy Steps 29.99 €

1) Introduction

In this watercolour course you will learn how to paint a beautiful traditional English watercolour featuring an old watermill. There are demonstrations on painting summer trees and stonework which you ...

2) Summer Trees

This demonstration shows you how to develop great summer trees, both near and distant.

3) Summer Trees 2

4) Summer Trees 3

5) Summer Trees 4

6) Summer Trees 5

7) Stonework 1

8) Stonework 2

9) Stonework 3

10) Stonework 4

11) Stonework 5

12) Stonework 6

13) Stonework 7

14) Farmhouse 1

15) Farmhouse 2

16) Farmhouse 3

17) Farmhouse 4

18) Farmhouse 5

19) Farmhouse 6

20) Graduated Sky 1

21) Graduated Sky 2

22) Graduated Sky 3

23) My Palette

Before we start the actual painting here is a video describing the colours you will be using during this picture.

24) The Drawing of the Mill and Trees.

25) Protecting the whites with masking fluid.

26) Painting the sky.

27) Starting the wall on the mill.

28) Painting the distant tree.

29) Painting the foreground tree.

30) Painting the tree in front of the mill.

31) Painting the water.

32) Developing the stonework.

33) Working on the trees.

34) Painting the Wheel.

35) Stone detail on the mill.

36) Painting the cottage roof.

37) Painting the wheel spokes.

38) Tree branches and foliage.

39) Shadows on the white cottage.

40) Painting detail on the wheel.

41) Darkening the stream.

42) More scraping on the trees.

43) Adding detail to the stones in the stream.

44) Continuing with the stones.

45) Painting the pillar stones.

46) Adding detail to stones under the foliage.

47) Developing the stonework supporting the mill wheel.

48) Painting the larger stones.

49) Detailing the foreground rocks.

50) Adding some colour to the rocks.

51) Adding fissures to the rocks.

52) Finishing off and presentation.

53) Final Thoughts