Freehand Painting: Create a Gouache Forest

Discover the joy of painting serene trees with no sketching! This beginner-friendly gouache class, led by artist Fawn Brown, guides you through creating a peaceful landscape using a freehand painting approach.

Inspired by the quiet beauty of nature and the charm of small-scale art, this class encourages you to slow down, trust your instincts, and embrace the rhythm of painting. You'll learn to:

• Create a soft background wash using gouache for a calming effect.
• Paint expressive trees with simple, intuitive brushstrokes – no drawing skills needed!
• Utilize layering and contrast to build depth and dimension in your landscape.
• Add charming small details to bring your painted scene to life.

Whether you're a complete beginner to gouache painting or looking to loosen up your landscape painting skills, this class offers a relaxing and approachable project you can complete in an afternoon. This no-drawing-required class focuses on the beauty of small-scale art and the expressive potential of gouache. Perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful creative outlet and a chance to explore landscape art without the pressure of precise drawing.