Hi guys
Today Iām sharing a gouache painting that I just completed - this peaceful meadow scene with a mountain backdrop and glistening water pools with beautiful with flowers.
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Materials Used
- Paint -gouache(himi)
- Paper - 300gsm cold pressed
- Brushes- round brush, liner brush
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Step-by-step-
- Sketch and tape down the paper
Sky- using a blend of white and blue I blocked in the sky.
Clouds- with a fluffy brush and thick white gouache I painted the clouds.
- mountains- paint mountains with muted purples and greys with minimal detailing
- meadows and reflection pool - layer the green meadows with different shades of green. Paint the pools with reflection of trees and mountains.
- flowers- add scattered white flowers throughout the meadows. this adds life to the painting.
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This was a fun ghibli-esque painting
Would u sit by these meadows?