Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this acrylic painting tutorial, we revisit an older piece created years ago, transforming it with a fresh approach and refined techniques. This reimagined version of A New Golden Hour explores the warmth and mystery of a golden sky, blending vivid, layered hues to capture the serene glow of early dawn or sunset. Follow along as we bring depth and texture to the landscape, revealing the rich atmosphere through both subtle details and bold brushstrokes. Join me on this journey and see how a single scene can evolve over time into something entirely new.
Some links are affiliate links. That means that if you make a purchase, I might earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps me continue to bring you free painting videos! Yay!
Glass Spider Publishing: glassspiderpublishing.com
My custom paint brushes are in stock!: paintingwithjane.com/brushes
Find my books, Shadows on the Page and MORE Shadows on the Page at shadowsonthepage.com
Need some spooky stories while you paint? Check out my podcast, Castle of Spirits True Ghost Stories Podcast: castleofspirits.com/podcast
Brushes (all brushes are from my private line. Get yours here: paintingwithjane.com/brushes)
• Long-handled Filberts #12, 6, & 2
• Long Liner
I'm painting on a 12x16in canvas, but you can use any size/shape/type of canvas or paper that you like.
Materials Used:
• Transparent Burnt Sienna - amzn.to/3BZlA3j
• Dioxazine Purple - amzn.to/4hiNYxF
• Phthalocyanine Green - amzn.to/40jFHTW
• Cadmium Orange - amzn.to/4f0rAr6
• Cadmium Yellow Medium - amzn.to/3UNiV3x
• Indian Yellow - amzn.to/3YGLuC1
• Titan Violet Pale (sub Titanium White) - amzn.to/4eZ3rRI
• Liquitex Fluid Matte Medium - amzn.to/3s3TJYh (gloss medium or glazing medium will also work)
• I keep all of my paints in a 12x16 in Masterson Sta-Wet palette - amzn.to/3H5M2Fx
• Palette sponges - amzn.to/3H4oSPI
• Palette paper - amzn.to/3h3bpwS
Find me on Instagram here: bit.ly/2jnykTT
Find me on Facebook here: bit.ly/28Xweux
Notice: No part of this video may be reproduced or distributed without written permission from me. The painting demonstrated is owned by Jane Font and Pandemonium Art, LLC, and may not be reproduced except by individuals for the purpose of learning these techniques. This tutorial and painting presented are not available for commercial purposes and may not be duplicated to be used for classes or commercial sale without written permission from me.
The artwork contained in this video © 2024 by Jane Font All Rights Reserved
"Ancient Winds" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
In this acrylic painting tutorial, we revisit an older piece created years ago, transforming it with a fresh approach and refined techniques. This reimagined version of A New Golden Hour explores the warmth and mystery of a golden sky, blending vivid, layered hues to capture the serene glow of early dawn or sunset. Follow along as we bring depth and texture to the landscape, revealing the rich atmosphere through both subtle details and bold brushstrokes. Join me on this journey and see how a single scene can evolve over time into something entirely new.
Some links are affiliate links. That means that if you make a purchase, I might earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps me continue to bring you free painting videos! Yay!
Glass Spider Publishing: glassspiderpublishing.com
My custom paint brushes are in stock!: paintingwithjane.com/brushes
Find my books, Shadows on the Page and MORE Shadows on the Page at shadowsonthepage.com
Need some spooky stories while you paint? Check out my podcast, Castle of Spirits True Ghost Stories Podcast: castleofspirits.com/podcast
Brushes (all brushes are from my private line. Get yours here: paintingwithjane.com/brushes)
• Long-handled Filberts #12, 6, & 2
• Long Liner
I'm painting on a 12x16in canvas, but you can use any size/shape/type of canvas or paper that you like.
Materials Used:
• Transparent Burnt Sienna - amzn.to/3BZlA3j
• Dioxazine Purple - amzn.to/4hiNYxF
• Phthalocyanine Green - amzn.to/40jFHTW
• Cadmium Orange - amzn.to/4f0rAr6
• Cadmium Yellow Medium - amzn.to/3UNiV3x
• Indian Yellow - amzn.to/3YGLuC1
• Titan Violet Pale (sub Titanium White) - amzn.to/4eZ3rRI
• Liquitex Fluid Matte Medium - amzn.to/3s3TJYh (gloss medium or glazing medium will also work)
• I keep all of my paints in a 12x16 in Masterson Sta-Wet palette - amzn.to/3H5M2Fx
• Palette sponges - amzn.to/3H4oSPI
• Palette paper - amzn.to/3h3bpwS
Find me on Instagram here: bit.ly/2jnykTT
Find me on Facebook here: bit.ly/28Xweux
Notice: No part of this video may be reproduced or distributed without written permission from me. The painting demonstrated is owned by Jane Font and Pandemonium Art, LLC, and may not be reproduced except by individuals for the purpose of learning these techniques. This tutorial and painting presented are not available for commercial purposes and may not be duplicated to be used for classes or commercial sale without written permission from me.
The artwork contained in this video © 2024 by Jane Font All Rights Reserved
"Ancient Winds" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0










