How to Paint WINTER STROLL OVER BRIDGE with Acrylic - Paint and Sip at Home - Step by Step Tutorial

VIDEO DESCRIPTION
This painting tutorial will take you through easy to follow, step-by-step instructions on how to paint this seasonal winter landscape image of "Winter Stroll Over Bridge" with acrylic paint. You'll learn simple painting techniques that will help you to create this festive winter enchanted forest image with a romantic couple out for a walk over a park bridge in the middle of a snow storm with the bright sun trying to peak it's head through the snow clouds to spread beams of light onto the man and woman. You'll learn how to create dimension in the skies atmosphere with a glowing sun, three different techniques to paint falling snow, and on the land with different tones of the same color. You'll also learn how to create the silhouette man and woman with proper proportions to the bridge and each other. With shadows on the ground behind them and snow piling up on the edge of the bridge, you'll be able to paint this image that will be a little magical and realistic at the same time, making for a beautiful painting to decorate your home with for the winter season. Using only 2 brushes and 5 colors we'll create this conversational masterpiece with a crisp winter chill and a ridiculously charming couple holding hands as they walk into the distance. So let's get painting and let's get sipping!

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MATERIALS:
Canvas: 16x20 stretched primed canvas
Brushes: 1/2 flat bristle (large), #5 round (small)
Acrylic Paint: titanium white, mars black, burnt umber (brown), cobalt blue, fire red
Other: palette, cup of water for washing brushes, paper towel for drying brushes

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STEPS:
1. 1/2 inch bristle brush - Paint the sky with black, brown, blue and white
2. 1/2 inch bristle brush - Paint the ground with dark blue (made in previous step, black and white
3. 1/2 inch bristle brush - Paint basecoat for bridge with dark blue, brown and white
4. #5 round brush - Paint trees with black, brown and white
5. #5 round brush - Paint basecoat for bridge posts and rails with red and brown
6. #5 round brush - Paint highlights and shadows on bridge with red and black
7. 1/2 inch bristle brush - Paint snow on bridge with white
8. #5 round brush - Paint 1st layer of people with black
9. #5 round brush - Paint shadow of people with black and gray-blue
10. #5 round brush - Paint highlights on people with white and black
11. #5 round and 1/2 inch bristle brush - Paint falling snow with white
12. #5 round brush - Sign with black

LINKS AND CONTACT INFO:
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