Service Description

Date & Time: Sunda, July 27, 2025, 11:00 - 1:00 pm Instructor: Doug Swinton Online Zoom Lesson. The link will be provided a few days before the event. Level: Beginner - Advanced A recording of the session will be sent to everyone who joins within 48 hours after the class. Tired of the nitpicky details in your paintings? This trick will be sure to speed up the process without sacrificing any importance. Guilt by Association is an illusion that the viewer experiences. It can be used on objects, animals or people. Whenever there is an overwhelming amount of something in your painting, this is the technique to use. We often see a bajillion rocks on the shore of a stream. We can’t see the forest for the trees. And a herd of cows? "That will take me months." Well, my fine, unfeathered friends, let me take the mystery out of painting clusters of stuff. In this zoomity zoom class, we will learn just how easy all these bunched-up bunnies are to decipher. How to make the reference photos at the bottom of this page read. - Learn to paint tree clusters - Learn to make a shoreline read without painting every 74 bazillion rocks. - Learn all the parts and how to make groupings Please see the recommended (not required) supply list at checkout or on our "Art Workshops" page.