Creating Perspective for a Watercolor Landscape

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Part of the video series: How to Paint a Watercolor Landscape With Houses

Summary: Lighten watercolor objects to create illusion of distance. Learn more techniques for painting a watercolor landscape with houses in this free painting lesson from a painting instructor and professional painter.

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By Cody Davis
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Cody Davis is an artist with over 35 years experience in oil, watercolor and acrylic painting. He has a fine arts degree from the University of Texas and 12 years experience teaching...read more

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"Now, we're going to smooth over the mountain, add a little bit more color, bring it into this tree. Raise the top of the mountain, we're going to lighten up this so it will look like there is a mountain behind this mountain. See right there? It looks further away, it's maybe a little bit bluer and it's lighter. All those things will make it look like it's further away. So, come down here, we're going to add some more cobalt blue. And then we're going to hit it hard with pane's gray. Right behind this wall, so we leave the top surface of the wall and we gradate this pain's gray down into a little bit of cobalt. O.k."

Creating Perspective for a Watercolor Landscape

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