Sunset Bay Beach Scene: Waves in the Wind

Watercolor Class Preview: How to paint a beach scene featuring crashing waves, rocks, trees and skies Know the colors, brush sizes, paper, and other supplies you will need to paint the beach scene How to sketch out a beach scene as a guide before you begin painting How to tilt your painting board slightly and why it helps with the techniques in this painting How to use a wet-on-wet technique for the sky How to transition colors by mixing and adding to wet paint already on the paper How to use a spray bottle to create clouds Why test colors on scrap paper before adding them to your painting How to paint crashing waves and rocks using wet-on-dry technique How to create the illusion of moving water with uneven brushstrokes and negative painting technique How to use a spray bottle to blend colors and soften edges How to use light and dark colors to suggest depth How to suggest shadows on rocks How to paint realistic trees with wet-on-wet technique Why it's important to paint in the same direction as the rocks drawn How to add detail and shadows to create a large rocky surface using a wet-on-wet technique How to paint trees with a spray bottle and...