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How to Paint Trees Part 2

You know, eating burned food is just not enjoyable. No one savors an overcooked meal, and neither do we enjoy an overcooked painting!

Part Two of, “How To Paint Trees” has arrived, and I’m here to show you how to take your coastal tree painting to the finish line while keeping it fresh and savory at the same time. 

In the video, you’ll Discover the secrets of creating rich colors and textures in your pastel paintings using layer pastels for stunning effects. Unleash your creativity with sculptural marks and add depth to your tree paintings, artist and master instructor Alain Picard shows you how to master the techniques to develop form and suggest details in your pastel artworks

and see firsthand how to:
·      refine your pastel painting without overworking it
·      layer pastel for rich color and texture
·      use sculptural marks to develop form and suggest detail
·      add sparkle and freshness to dull, muddy areas
·      harness the power of suggestion by letting a few key elements tell the story

How About Your Trees?
So, how are your tree paintings shaping up? Could you benefit from a personalized critique of your work? In our classes and membership, we give personalized feedback to help you perfect your pastel painting techniques and build positive momentum in your own artistic development. Sign up for a critique today, and let me help you grow! Join the waitlist to receive updates and learn about our next live class.

Here’s Part Two of, “How To Paint Trees.”