Learn How to Paint “AUTUMN WINDOW“ with Acrylic - Fun Paint & Sip - Step by Step Landscape Lesson

VIDEO DESCRIPTION - This painting tutorial will take you through easy to follow, step-by-step instructions on how to paint this seasonal landscape image of “AUTUMN WINDOW“ with acrylic paint. You’ll learn simple painting techniques that will help you to develop a realistic rustic wooden window that overlooks an autumn country scene with rolling hills, a rising sun, and vibrant fall foliage. The change of seasons from summer to fall brings along a change in the color of foliage in certain trees in different regions of the world. In this painting you will learn how to create a variety of leaf colors simulating various tree species and stages of change. Using color theory to guide us through mixing various colors, we’ll develop a beaming sun that casts it’s glow on the sky, grass, trees and window frame and allow for good visual balance throughout the design. This painting is created in an impressionistic style using a stippling technique for much of the foliage and an easy blending process for the sky and land. You could use your imagination to customize this image to represent a distinct type of tree, such as oak, pine, poplar, beech, maple or birch. It could be a sunrise, or a sunset with a blue sky or clouds floating by. Paint a curtain on your window, or paint your window blue. Create a distant mountain range, golf course, or ocean to represent where you live. You’ll learn how to paint this landscape image filled with crisp notes of the cool season leading up to winter. Using simple painting techniques to add color contrast, as well as highlights and shadows, you’ll bring the image to life with a 3-d photo realistic quality. You’ll learn how to utilize a dark background for an easy way to add dimension to the form and shape of the trees. The bold vibrant colors add a moodiness to the piece, but allow it to have a sense of quiet stillness allowing the window to let the smells and sounds of nature into the home or building. The tourism industry loves these little leaves changing color, as they attract leaf peepers from around the world to come see them in their natural environment. With the construction of the composition you’ll have fun with the simplicity of the process, but you’ll also learn some valuable lessons that you can utilize in future work! This painting is sure to impress the viewer and compliment the décor of any room. Using only 3 brushes and 6 colors we’ll create this conversational masterpiece with a magnificent lively seasonal energy. So let’s get painting and let’s get sipping! IMAGE LINK FOR PRINTING: MATERIALS: Canvas: 16x20 stretched primed canvas Brushes: 1/2 inch flat bristle (large), #10 round synthetic (medium), #4 round synthetic (small) Acrylic Paint: titanium white, mars black, burnt umber (brown), fire red, deep yellow, green oxide Other: #2 pencil, palette, cup of water for washing brushes, paper towel for drying brushes PURCHASE FULL DIY KIT FOR THIS PAINTING or MICHELLE’S ORIGINAL PAINTING HERE: STEPS: 1. pencil – Draw outline of hills 2. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint sky with brown, yellow and white 3. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint grassy hills with black, brown, green, yellow and white 4. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint 1st layer of trees and bushes with brown and black 5. 1/2 inch bristle brush – Paint leaves on trees and finish trunk with green, red, yellow and white 6. #10 round brush – Paint window frames with brown and white 7. #4 round brush – Paint shadows on window frames with black 8. #4 round brush - Paint highlights on window frames with white 9. #4 round brush - Paint handles on windows with brown, black and white 10. 1/2 inch bristle brush - Paint glare on glass with white 11. #4 round brush - Sign with black LINKS AND CONTACT INFO: Michelle’s Patreon Page: Website: Facebook: Email: contact@