How to Paint Overlooking Lake - Full Step by Step Painting Tutorial in Acrylics

Description

In this 1 hour and 39 minutes full-length acrylic painting tutorial, artist JMLisondra walks you through every step to paint a peaceful and scenic overlooking view of a lake. Perfect for artists of all levels, this real-time tutorial teaches essential techniques for creating depth, perspective, and natural atmosphere in a landscape painting.

What You’ll Learn in This Tutorial:
- How to sketch and block in the composition of a wide landscape with a distant lake.
- Techniques to paint realistic water reflections and natural terrain like cliffs, slopes, and trees.
- How to use aerial perspective to create a sense of distance and tranquility.
- Layering and blending techniques for the sky, water, and background elements.
- Adding final details like foliage, light effects, and highlights for a professional finish.

By the end of this session, you’ll have completed a stunning painting that captures the calm beauty of an elevated lakeside view — perfect for framing or gifting.
Follow along at your own pace and enjoy learning in real time with clear, guided instructions from JMLisondra.

Acrylic Paint Colors:
Titanium white
Phthalo Blue / Ultramarine Blue / Primary Blue
Brilliant Red / Primary Red / Cadmium Red
Medium Yellow / Primary Yellow
Raw Umber / Burnt Umber / Burnt Sienna

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Brushes:
Number 12 Nylon Flat Brush (Long Handle)
Number 8 Nylon Flat Brush (Long Handle)
Number 7 Nylon Flat Brush (Short Handle)
Number 3 Nylon Flat Brush (Short Handle)
Number 0 Nylon Liner Brush or Round Brush or No. 1, 00, 000 (Short Handle)

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