Landscape Painting Course

Module One: Rocks and Mountains

Curriculum - 8 Weeks

Session One: You will start with exploring the concept of how an object exists with various qualities; then you will learn how to use centered and side brush strokes to create the outline of a rock. You will use the brush technique and sequence to outline your first rock and … a group of rocks!

Session Two: From this session you will learn various brush techniques to create textures on rocks. In this session you will study the “Spread-out Hemp Fiber” texture and “Folded Ribbon" texture and create rocks with them.

Session Three: You will learn the “Axe-cut” texture and create rock in small and big.

Session Four: In this session you will study the “Piled Wood Sticks” texture and the “Lotus Leaf Veins” texture and create rocks with them.

Session Five: From this session you will tap into a new level - painting mountains. You will embark on this new level by getting familiar with a few important concepts, painting perspectives and brush techniques in Oriental Landscape Painting. 

Session Six: Get ready to create a full landscape painting! In this session, you will learn what is the “Sugar Lumps” mountain style and paint along following step-by-step instructions and demonstrations.

Session Seven: In this session, you will continue to explore different mountain painting techniques by studying a new technique called the “Massing Ink Dots” style; you will create a piece with lively brush strokes with curiosity and fun.

Session Eight: In the last session of this module, you will learn how to combine all the techniques you have learned and create mountain slopes.

Course Intro