Welcome
On the Streets - Cityscape
- paintings full of light & atmosphere -
21st -22nd June, 2025 (2 days)
at my Buderim studio - Sunshine Coast
Create your own fabulously exciting Cityscape paintings full light & atmosphere as you excite and indulge your artistic passions and explore 'On the Streets - Cityscape' painting subjects. Two full days to paint, practice and learn new skills and techniques under Don's watchful eye. All made much simpler with Don's unique and easy to learn painting methods and techniques.
Day 1.. 'Exploring, practicing, applying paint'
Let’s get started as we explore 'On the Streets - Cityscape' through painting, innovative thinking and better choices with reference. Sketch out your ideas and then transfer to canvas and paint your very own ‘painting fantastic’ where you will apply all that you are learning to your very own painting
Day 2.. 'Create a 2nd ‘painting fantastic Cityscape’
Begin your second ‘painting fantastic’ with a whole day to complete it. Apply and consolidate all your new learning as we also explore atmospheric light, perspective made easy, colour mixing, mediums and how to use, brush and palette knife techniques and so much more...
You will learn:
- New ways to paint better cityscapes
- Understanding and applying perspective and good composition
- What makes a great painting and how to achieve it.?
- How to prepare and get started.?
- Essential cityscape painting techniques explained and then applied
- How to interpret photo reference. What to use and what to leave out and why.?
- Apply your new creative process for wonderful, visually exciting cityscapes
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Here is what you get:
- Creative painting fundamentals of the cityscape explained (Step by step)
- Perspective explained and made easy
- Your class reference photo
- New creative process for wonderful, visually exciting cityscapes
- Creating light effects & atmosphere, textures and surfaces
- What makes a great cityscape painting & how to achieve it.?
- Easy to learn methods as you paint and explore cityscape scenes
- Learn how to recognize, capture and paint essential aspects of your subject using my
simple and practical techniques
- Heaps of one-on-one instruction as student numbers are always limited
- Live in-class painting demonstrations by myself to show you how it’s done
- Better use of materials & equipment
- Heaps of practical painting tips and tricks
- All this and much, much more...
* Conducted at my home/studio which offers great natural light for painting
* I supply morning & afternoon tea & coffee with delicious snacks & treats.. Yumm.!