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Matthew Palmer - 02:18:00

Tuition - Watercolour for the Absolute Beginner with Matthew Palmer

This video will take you on a delightful journey to the breathtaking Cumbrian countryside for even more practical hints & demonstrations for capturing the sensational scenic views of Derwent Water.

Learn how to create a stunning landscape complete with distant mountains, skies, silhouetted trees – or how to make a simple shoreline sketch – before returning to the studio to paint people taking an early evening stroll at the waters edge and a picture perfect summer landscape featuring a boat sailing gently past a wonderful windmill.

Follow in Matthew’s footsteps to discover simple tips & techniques to build skills and increase your confidence for completing your own wonderful watercolour works of art.

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