Continue exploring the Canadian landscape in a new set of mini-courses. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador are the picturesque maritime gems known collectively as Canada’s Atlantic Provinces.
Upgrade your skill level and widen up your artistic horizon!
Prince Edward Island is one of mini-courses of the Canadian Landscape set of courses. This time we will travel to Canada’s Atlantic province Prince Edward Island. The coastline is rugged, wild and unforgettable beautiful, the vide is distinctly laid back, the villages are quaint, the outdoor activities are endless, the wildlife is plentiful, and the lobsters are the most delicious you’ll ever tasted.
What this course gives you?
In this course you will improve your skills in painting seascapes, coast lines, surf and sand. You will experiment with the colour palette to create waves, wet send, stones and reflections.
This course contains four lessons. You will continue to learn the theory of atmospheric perspective and use this knowledge in practice. You will paint four seascape scenes, where you will experiment with different watercolour techniques.
You will get access to all support materials immediate to your purchase. Please print them or make sure that they will be available at your device(s) for use during your study.
BASIC package for self-study START ANYTIME 4 video lessons 6 hours of video tutorials 13+ practical exercises 4 final paintings
What is in the course?
Course Content
Lesson 1
Cavendish Beach
In this lesson you will learn about materials and tools. You will practice creating a beautiful seascape. You will learn how to create clouds, wet send and sea foam.
Lesson 2
Lighthouse
In this lesson you will learn how to paint the beautifully seascape scene, creating the sense of freshness of the ocean breeze on a sunny day.
Lesson 3
Red Cliffs
In this lesson you will practicing creating depth and value in the cliff natural surface.
Lesson 4
Yacht Club
In this lesson you will practicing creating light and air in the seascape painting as well as reflections and moving water.
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Willing to discover more beauty of Canada?
Explore the Canadian landscape in the set of mini-courses. Travel with me from East to West painting the Atlantic ocean coast of Nova Scotia, fascinating landscapes of Newfoundland and Labrador, beauty of Prince Edward Island, breathtaking views of Quebec, fairy tale winter sceneries of Ontario, fantastic skies of Saskatchewan, and the natural beauty of Alberta and the British Columbia coast.
Choose the package that fits your lifestyle the best
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
This mini course takes you to the East coast of Canada where you will learn to paint puffins and ocean coast landscapes.
In this course you will learn to create outstanding landscape painting within 1 or 2 hours. The minimum colours in your palette will give you absolute freedom and will help you to train your vision. You will finish at least four large paintings plus practical exercises.
FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial PUFFINS from course Canadian Landscape Newfoundland and Labrador
QUEBEC
Quebec is one of the mini-courses of the Canadian landscape set of courses. Quebec constitutes nearly one-sixth of Canada’s total land area, Quebec is the largest of Canada’s 10 provinces in area and is second only to Ontario in population. You will explore landscapes through the beauty of Quebec’s lakes, National parks and the ocean coast of this incredible province.
In this course you will improve your skills in painting seascapes, coast lines, sky and whales. You will work developing your eye for light and reflections, shading, atmospheric perspective and depth.
FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial WHALE from course Canadian Landscape Quebec
NOVA SCOTIA
This mini course takes you to one of Canada’s Maritime provinces – Nova Scotia. The province is almost entirely surrounded by water and boasts over 13,000 km of coastline, thousands of lakes, lush valleys, whales and the world’s highest tides.
In this course you will improve your skills in painting seascapes, coast lines, surf and sand. You will experiment with the colour palette to create waves, wet send, birds and reflections. You will finish at least four large paintings plus practical exercises.
FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial STONES from course Canadian Landscape Nova Scotia
ALBERTA
Alberta is one of mini-course of the Canadian landscape set of courses. You will travel through well known national parks Jasper and Banff.
You will practice to paint mountains, trees, forest lines and water surface reflection. You will experimenting with colour palette to create the illusion of depth of crystal clear turquoise lakes. You will finish at least four large paintings plus practical exercises.
FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial PINE TREE from course Canadian Landscape Alberta
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
This mini course takes you to one of the smallest provinces of Canada – Prince Edward Island. The island spans a spectacular stretch of land encompassing sand dunes, salt marches, remnants of an Acadian Forest, coastal headlands, beaches and sandstone cliffs.
In this course you will improve your skills in painting seascapes, coast lines, surf and sand. You will experiment with the colour palette to create waves, wet send, birds and reflections. You will finish at least four large paintings plus practical exercises.
ONTARIO
COMING SOON
This mini course takes you to the central Canadian province of Ontario. You will explore the winter wonders of the province which will brighten your days with fairy tail winter sceneries. In the course you will learn how to paint snow and clear sky.
You will practice painting snow, snow reflections, clouds and clear sky, fog illusions of a first snow, trees, forest lines and water surface reflection. You will experiment with the colour palette to create the illusion of crystal clear sky and sunset reflection on snow. You will finish at least four large paintings plus a lots of practical exercises.
Materials that I am going to use during the course;
This list is only for your information, there is no need to get exactly what I am using:
Drawing paper, any type, a few sheets per class
Watercolour paper, per class:
- one or two sheets of watercolour paper, 100% cotton, 300 gm2;
- And /or One or two sheets of Arches watercolour paper, 100% cotton, cold press or rough, 300 gm2, size A4 or bigger
Watercolour brushes;
- Round # 10-12, # 6 and # 2; Escoda or Dainayw;
- calligraphy brush (recommended);
- flat synthetic brushes: 3/4 and 11/2 or larger (Grumbacher, Santa Fe Art Supply, Connoisseur )
- Liner brush (Princeton, Artist’s Loft)
Watercolour paint:
IMPORTANT; Paint in tubes gives you the best results.
This is the list what I am going to use during this course:
Lemon yellow (optional) or any light yellow, Daniel Smith
Cadmium Yellow, Daniel Smith
Yellow Ochre, Daniel Smith
Buff Titanium (optional), Daniel Smith; or you can mix Ochre and Neutral Tint
Quinacridone Gold or Quinacridone Rust or Burnt Sienna, Daniel Smith
Transparent Orange, Schmincke
Quinacridone Red, Daniel Smith / Carmine, Daniel Smith
Cobalt Blue, Daniel Smith
Cobalt Turquoise by Schmincke (optional)
Turquoise by M. Graham (optional)
Lavender, HWC (optional)
Cerulean Blue, Van Gogh
Ultramarine, Van Gogh
Delph Blue (optional)
Indigo, Grambacher
Burnt Umber, Daniel Smith
Neutral Tint, Schminske
Payne’s Grey, Van Gogh
White Gouache
And/or
White pen, Gelly Roll, 08, Sakura, Japan
And/or
COPIC White Opaque (gives you the best result)
Masking liquid and a small cheap brush (optional)
Sea sponge
Plexiglass board (any plastic board that the wet paper will stick to); You can use any smooth surface board big enough to place your paper on it; glass, mirror, flat baking sheet
Watercolour palette with a large surface for mixing pigments. Alternatively, you can use a white ceramic plate
A Pencil 3H and 2B and Eraser
Nano mister (recommended) and water spray (optional)
Two large jars for water
Paper towels and Kleenex
Hair dryer
