Draw a Simple Tree Sunset Landscape using Pastel Pencils
Follow Colin as he guides you through recreating this beautiful sunset using a small selection of pencils. For Beginners

What you will learn
How to Draw a Tree Landscape
The basics of using Pastel Pencils
The light to dark rule when layering Pastel Pencils
How to apply the techniques learnt to start their own animal portraits
Why take this course?
π¨ Draw a Simple Tree Sunset Landscape using Pastel Pencils: For Beginners
β¨ Course Headline: Follow Colin as he guides you through recreating this beautiful sunset using a small selection of pencils.
π About the Course: Are you eager to enhance your drawing skills and create artworks that make you feel proud? π This course is designed for beginners who wish to learn the art of landscape drawing with pastel pencils, specifically focusing on capturing the enchanting beauty of a tree under a sunset sky.
π€ How Do I Do It? It's simpler than you might think! With my 30+ years of experience in the field of art, I've found that pastel pencils are the easiest medium for beginners to grasp and master. They offer a blend of ease of use and vibrant color possibilities, making them perfect for creating stunning pet portraits.
π What Do I Need? Before we dive in, let's talk supplies:
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Pastel Pencils: The tool of choice for this course is the Faber-Castell PITTΒ Pastel Pencils. They are versatile and easy to blend, making them ideal for beginners.
- 102 Cream
- 149 Bluish Turquoise
- 230 Cold Grey I
- 170 May Green
- 165 Juniper Green
- 186 Terracotta
- 118 Scarlet Red
- 175 Dark Sepia
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Pastel Paper: The paper we'll be using is the Sand Coloured PastelMat Pastel Paper (300gms thickness). It provides a strong base for pastel work and gives your artwork a unique texture. If you don't have this specific type, UART 800 grit is an excellent alternative.
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Outline Drawing: To help you get started, I provide a basic outline drawing for each picture. You can transfer this onto your paper using a graphite transfer sheet like Tracedown or a white tracing sheet for darker papers to ensure clarity.
π Step by Step Instructions: Through video instruction, I'll guide you through each stage of the drawing process. You'll learn valuable techniques for creating beautiful landscape pictures and end up with a piece of art that you can truly be proud of.
π Start Learning Today! With just a handful of pastel pencils and some quality paper, you're well on your way to creating amazing effects. Begin your journey into the world of drawing and painting with this insightful course. Let's turn your artistic vision into a breathtaking reality! π
Enroll now and let Colin Bradley at the School of Art be your mentor as you embark on this artistic adventure! ποΈβ¨