Expressive Landscape Painting — Palette Knife in Plein Air
With this exclusive video training, you will:
See color in a whole new light (this alone will amp up your creativity factor!)
Enjoy plein air painting (painting outdoors), whether you’re new at it or an old pro
Palette knife techniques that will open up a whole new realm of possibilities in your artwork!
Cool tools and how to use them — you’ll want to make a list and head to the art supply store right away
In this nearly three-hour video, Cynthia shows you how to relax, enjoy your painting time even more, and to just have fun and play … all while continuing to create paintings that are interesting and really, really good!
Take a look at just some of what Cynthia offers you in this video:
See color in a whole new light (this alone will amp up your creativity factor!)
Enjoy plein air painting (painting outdoors), whether you’re new at it or an old pro
Palette knife techniques that will open up a whole new realm of possibilities in your artwork!
Cool tools and how to use them — you’ll want to make a list and head to the art supply store right away
How painting different means getting noticed (and having more fun doing it!)
What you must do BEFORE you start to paint — it’s not what you think!
Letting the dynamics of composition work for you (stop the struggle)
So you love the Impressionists, the Expressionists, AND the Abstracts? Great! Here’s how to let all that love show in your own work!
What you see is NOT always what you get, so get what you want!
How to up your brave quotient and paint with more confidence (now this will get you running for your easel)
The PERFECT placement for your canvas — easy on your body and good for your painting!
When it’s OK to stray from textbooks and traditions to develop and express your own personal style — these golden nuggets of truth are relevant for EVERY level of artist
What NOT to think about when you’re painting (definitely don’t miss this if you show or sell your work)
How fluently speaking and reading the language of painting will help viewers of your art connect with the piece … and with you!
Stop wrangling with scattered light (Hint: Don’t chase it!)
What you can ALWAYS rely on to create movement and rhythm … so effective!
… And TONS more advice and guidance that’ll help you power past plateaus and give you just what you need to find and express your own voice and style!
Still Life With Palette Knife
A brief overview of what you’ll experience in this video:
Discover your unique voice by improving (and mastering) your palette knife skills
How to use complementary colors to add excitement
A lesson on simplifying shapes (every artist needs this!)
An exploration of non-traditional ways to jazz up your painting — don’t miss out!
What you can do to easily paint with more expression
Palette knife techniques to move the viewer’s eyes through any painting — show them what you want them to see first!
What you must include to create exciting compositions
Magical color-mixing tips
Allow the nature of the painting to determine its course (this will help painting become much simpler for you!)
Secrets of using the palette knife effectively without the muddy mess
How to use broken color in a contemporary way that doesn’t over-define the subject (Cynthia shares her tremendous wisdom and methods here!)
How to add more emotion into your paintings
Alternative ways to paint, lay color, and create effects with the palette knife
Cynthia’s “Super Trick” to get white highlights to pop using three colors
Strategies on how to keep the viewer in the painting (don’t let them wander away!)
Cynthia’s top painting tips, an exhibition of her best works, and an in-depth interview to understand what drives Cynthia’s artistic rebellion.
