How To Paint A Tree - Fundamental Concepts.

Art Lessons by Captain Watercolor
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This is a lesson about painting trees. Trees are the backbone of landscape painting and as such beginners need to learn to paint them pretty well. This lesson discusses style of painting, color mixing and tree structure. You should definitely take this one first, and then the demo second.

This is a map of the captains color palette.

See materials list below.

0 2   4 6 8
1 3   5 7 9



PAINTS

........( sedimentary )

0 - Red

1 - Yellow

2 - Green

3 - Blue

.......( non sedimentary )

4 - Cool Blue

5 - Warm Blue

6 - Warm Red

7 - Cool Red

8 - Cool Yellow

9 - Warm Yellow


PAPER
BRUSHES
Fast ( Cable ) Medium ( DSL ) Slow ( Dialup)