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Step By Step Paintings

In the “Step by Step Painting” category, we guide you through the artistic process, providing detailed and easy-to-follow instructions that will help you create stunning artwork from start to finish.

Here we break down complex painting techniques and subjects into manageable steps. Our articles provide comprehensive guidance, accompanied by visual aids, to ensure that artists of all levels can confidently embark on their artistic journey.

Mountain Valley Stream painting- Abstract Landscape

In this tutorial, we’ll explore the captivating beauty of a mountain valley stream painting, using bold colors and dynamic brushwork to create an expressive and vibrant artwork. Imagine yourself in a serene mountain valley, where a crystal-clear stream winds its way through lush greenery and majestic peaks. Our goal is to capture the essence of …

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How to paint a fall maple leaf

If you have access to dried maple leaves, you can paint straight onto it. But since I don’t have any dried leaf, I decided to create my very own maple leaf on acrylic paper and paint it out. Ok so let’s dive straight into learning how to paint a fall maple leaf.

I started with white acrylic paint and gradually blended it with blue to create the gradual shift in the sky color, keeping the centre area lighter than the sides.

Winter Creek Acrylic Painting – with Cabin

We start painting this winter creek acrylic painting by creating the first 3 layers of the landscape, starting with the sky first. Layer 1: Start with white + teal blue to color the sky. Blend it random.
Layer 2: Add the left mountain with white & black mix.. add some textures with white while coloring.
Layer 3: Add the right mountain with blue & white first, and then blend in some purple. Again add more white to create some mountain textures.

snowy winter cabin reflection step by step acrylic painting tutorial

Snowy Winter Cabin Reflection Painting

We will paint the background mountains in this winter cabin reflection painting, in two layers. First create the darker one in the front with blue and black, and then added a lot of white to the same brush, to create the lighter one on the back. Keep less paint in your brush and no water at all, because we want to have dry brushstrokes to create the mountain textures.

snowy pine trees with acrylics round brush technique

Snowy Acrylic Pine Tree With A Round Brush

Once you understand these 3 techniques, you will be able to create any delicate snowy acrylic winter pine tree in any landscape painting with a round brush!

This blog will cover 3 basic techniques of painting snowy acrylic pine trees with a small round brush. If you want to paint big snowy pine trees in your landscape, check out this article on how to paint snowy pine trees with a flat brush, filbert brush and fan brush!

snowy pine trees with acrylic painting easy steps

Snowy Pine Tree Painting – 6 Easy Steps

I know how difficult it feels to be able to paint a perfect wintry snowy pine tree! Creating that perfect triangle, the leaf textures and finally giving a dimension that looks 3D and not make it look like the Christmas tree we painted in kindergarten!

And now you are about to learn how to create an amazing snowy pine tree painting in 6 simple steps for your next acrylic painting project.