Cold Sun. Watercolour workshop. BASIC. Start anytime.

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COLD SUN

I am sure all of you have experienced at least once in your life the glorious feeling of warm winter sun on your face filtered through the trees.

When this painting was posted on Facebook one commenter mentioned that this scenery reminded her the word Apricity.

I love how you describe your feelings when you look at this painting.

“Breathtaking! I can just feel the brisk cold in my lungs, and I’m squinting due the bright reflection of the sun!” by Rhonda

“This is like taking a breath of fresh air. I really love it! ” Benita

“This made me instantly relaxed” Emerson

“Like a morning I live to wake up to. Beautiful. It evokes such peacefulness.” Susan

“You nailed perfectly mesmerizing magical dynamics of ice crystal fogs rising fm frozen surfaces as warming dawning sun rays shoot thru frosted wintry landscapes” Pearl’s Oyster

“Never have I seen a composition quite like this ❗👏❤️ and the colors are spectacular!” Deborah

“I don’t think very many people could paint in your wonderful style” Kathleen

“Oh this makes me take a huge freeing breath!!! So love this!!” Kelly

“Nailed it, wow” Adam

“I love the ay you did the trees.” Gretchen

“The way you did the sun shining through the trees is gorgeous! ” Megan

“Stunning! Especially that luminous sky!” Bella

“Makes me shiver! Br-r-r-r! Great work!” Jane

“How did you get the sunlight??? Gorgeous!!” Francesca

“I would love a tutorial for this one!” Jillian

“Wow… Ok..imma need you to teach me how to do this!!!” Tegan

Believe me it is not as hard as it looks! All you need is two colours and some practice.

Take this video tutorial and you will be able to create your own Apricity.

BASIC package for self-study.
 
Lifetime access to a 70 minute detailed video tutorial.

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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.

Upgrade your skill level and widen up your artistic horizon!

Choose the package that fits your lifestyle the best

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

FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial WHALE from course Canadian Landscape Quebec

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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

FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial PUFFINS from course Canadian Landscape Newfoundland and Labrador

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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

FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial STONES from course Canadian Landscape Nova Scotia

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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.

Free

FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial BALANCE from course Canadian Landscape Prince Edward Island

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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

FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial PINE TREE from course Canadian Landscape Alberta

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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 and tools, my choice is on brackets;

Watercolour paper  - 1 sheet (Paul Rubens, 50% cotton)

Printer paper for a photo reference (optional);

BRUSHES:

- Soft round brushes, at least one big and one small (Paul Rubens watercolour mop brush, size 6 , D13 mm; calligraphy brush D5mm and rigger brush Escoda D 2mm)

-  synthetic flat brush, medium; (Escoda, flat brush 20mm)

-  hake brush ( natural hair, 47 mm)

Hair dryer;

Pencil and eraser;

Sea sponge;

Magic Eraser (optional);

Two jars of water;

Plexiglas or glass board slightly bigger than your paper size;

Paper towel.

 

WATERCOLOUR PAINT (any quality, preferable in tubes)

Colours, my choice is in brackets;

Any orange (Transparent Orange, Schmincke)

Any blue (Delft Blue, Schminske or/and Prussian Blue, W&N)

Optional Any dark grey (Paynes Grey, W&N)

 

 

 

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