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Sep 10, 2015 · Learn to Paint Fall Leaves in acrylics one easy stroke at a time. Fun Maple leaves painting tutorial in Autumn colors. Use these leaves on DIY signs, hand painted gifts, canvas...
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Learn how to paint Autumn Leaves floating on water in this free step by step acrylic painting tutorial by Angela Anderson. Easy to follow instructions guide you through creating your own...
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Dec 21, 2019 · I walk you through a real time video on how I painted the look of my autumn leaves that had fallen. I did my "Autumn Days" in oil but the tutorial is in acrylics to let you know you can do...
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- Tiffany's Fine Art
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Sketch some leaves onto watercolor paper. You can use your own leaves if you want, or simply download and transfer my sketch template (download here…)
Begin by painting the leaf shapes with a juicy wet wash of yellow. The paint can be light and diluted at this stage. We’ll build up more intense colors by glazing later.
When you’ve finished charging color into your leaf shape, use the tip of a brush handle to score lines into the damp wash (yep… you need to hold your brush the wrong way around). Draw the veins of your leaves using the sharp tip.
Let the paint dry before going on to the next stage (use a hairdryer if you want to speed things up). Re-wet the leaf shape using a clean brush and clear water, but this time don’t wet the leaf right up to the edges. Leave a dry gap as if you were painting a smaller leaf inside the first one.
Let the paint dry and move on to the other leaves, painting with the same wet on wet technique as the first leaf. Don’t forget to score the leaf veins while the wash isstill damp.
I repeated this process a third time to add another layer of intensity to the center of the leaves, this time using a Quinacridone Coral color. The wet patch I painted was even smaller in order to create another layer of glazing. The overall effect was to create leaves with light toned edges which become more vivid toward the center. You can use th...
When you examine the reference photo you can see some small cast shadows in a few places on the leaf itself. I added cast shadows to the leaf using a wet on dry technique
As a final touch, add some texture to your autumn leaf by splashing some drops of brown paint onto the leaf form (I used pieces of roughly torn tissue paper to mask the surrounding whit background). Lo and behold, you just painted a realistic autumn watercolor leaf… Well done you!
Let’s review the painting tips from the video. Assemble your art supplies including watercolors, brush, pencil and paper. Collect a variety of colorful leaves. If you can’t pick any of your own leaves, you can download the Autumn Leaves Practice Page I created for you (as seen below).
May 15, 2019 · In this post, you will learn fundamental tips for painting leaves. I cover: Many painters seem to get caught up in all the intricate details when painting leaves. They use a small brush to painstakingly depict every single leaf on a tree.
Nov 17, 2020 · In this tutorial I teach you how to paint 3 varieties of fall leaves—maple, oak, and birch—in gorgeous warm tones of red, yellow, and orange with lots of watercolor blooms. You'll need a pencil to first sketch your basic leaf shape.
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