4 Ways To Paint Convincing Sky Holes
Add magic and expressive power to your tree-filled landscapes with this painterly technique.
Do you find yourself asking the question, “How do I loosen up my tree paintings while still maintaining realism?”
The answer to your question lies in focusing on one specific technique—Sky Holes! I've created a FREE video lesson and guide to empower you with convincing sky holes that will loosen up your landscapes while keeping them fresh and real.
WHAT'S INSIDE THIS FREE LESSON
You'll receive the Sky Holes Resource Guide to download and keep, complete with tree reference photo. Learn the 4 essential techniques that will make your sky holes look natural and believable. You'll also get a full length painting demonstration of sky hole techniques so you can follow along.
It's time to unlock the expressive potential of your tree-filled landscapes through sky holes!
Simultaneous Contrast
Learn how to understand and apply the rule of simultaneous contrast to make your sky holes look natural and believable with foliage.
Squinting For Values
Discover how squinting helps you place sky holes with the right values and sizes to create convincing bursts of light through your trees.
Varied Edges & Color
Explore how varying the size, shape, edges, and color of your sky holes creates organic, realistic negative shapes that bring life to your landscapes.
Are you struggling to make your tree-filled landscapes feel loose and expressive while still looking realistic?
This focus on Sky Holes is your pathway to freedom!
You have so much creativity within you – together we can unlock your expressive style by understanding these painterly sky hole techniques. Let me be your guide as we discover how natural and believable your tree paintings can become, and you experience the joy that this technique brings. I'd love to help you reach your creative potential. Let's paint!
Alain Picard
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