Painting a Waterfall with Acrylics in 10 Minutes!

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2018Jun 8

In today’s acrylic landscape painting lesson we paint a large waterfall with mist surrounding it’s base. This tutorial is done in real time and perfect for beginners! For hour long lessons, digital sketches & Patreon: / onehourpaintings You can find my eBook on the essentials of acrylic painting here: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/49623... My new eBook of digital sketches for days when you want to create something but aren’t feeling too inspired: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/59423... The lesson included the following materials Paints: Primary Blue (By: Liquitex BASICS) Primary Yellow (By: Liquitex BASICS) Mars Black (By: Liquitex BASICS) Titanium White (By: Liquitex BASICS) Brushes: Large square headed brush (Artists Loft) Medium square headed brush (Artists Loft) Small square headed brush (Artists Loft) Medium round headed brush (Artists Loft) Small round headed brush (Artists Loft) Old Square headed brush (Unbranded) Water: Um..tap.. Canvas board: 6x8 Facebook: / staycreativepainting Instagram: / ryanorourkeart

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Painting a Waterfall with Acrylics in 10 Minutes!

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beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

create a little bit of a vignette

create a little bit of a vignette

create a little bit of a vignette

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying this pigment to the very top

applying this pigment to the very top

applying this pigment to the very top

get a smooth gradient from one pigment to the next

get a smooth gradient from one pigment to the next

get a smooth gradient from one pigment to the next

pick up those darker pigments from the bottom of the water

pick up those darker pigments from the bottom of the water

pick up those darker pigments from the bottom of the water

switch over to a medium sized round headed brush

switch over to a medium sized round headed brush

switch over to a medium sized round headed brush

Stay Creative Painting with Ryan O'Rourke

Painting a Waterfall with Acrylics in 10 Minutes!

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Key moments

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

create a little bit of a vignette

create a little bit of a vignette

create a little bit of a vignette

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying this pigment to the very top

applying this pigment to the very top

applying this pigment to the very top

get a smooth gradient from one pigment to the next

get a smooth gradient from one pigment to the next

get a smooth gradient from one pigment to the next

pick up those darker pigments from the bottom of the water

pick up those darker pigments from the bottom of the water

pick up those darker pigments from the bottom of the water

switch over to a medium sized round headed brush

switch over to a medium sized round headed brush

switch over to a medium sized round headed brush

adding in some additional highlighted layers at the base

adding in some additional highlighted layers at the base

adding in some additional highlighted layers at the base

beginning to add some highlights in the middle of the water

beginning to add some highlights in the middle of the water

beginning to add some highlights in the middle of the water

tapping on these highlights to that darker base layer

tapping on these highlights to that darker base layer

tapping on these highlights to that darker base layer

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Key moments View all

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

beginning to apply it to the entirety of my sky

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

grab about an equal mixture of primary blue and titanium white

create a little bit of a vignette

create a little bit of a vignette

create a little bit of a vignette

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying a little bit of additional pressure

applying a little bit of additional pressure

Stay Creative Painting with Ryan O'Rourke

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Painting a Moonlit Night Marsh with Acrylics in 10 Minutes!

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