Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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Take a deep dive into painting atmospheric landscapes with our Atmospheric Landscapes Digital Course: letsmakeart.com/products/atmospheric-landscapes-digital-course
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We're celebrating the beauty of fall colors with this project. Follow along and learn how to create trees using tape, depth & dimension to bring alive a fall forest, and paint a spread perfect for November.
Supply List
Paint: Daniel Smith - Indigo, Quinacridone Burnt Orange, Quinacridone Gold, Quinacridone Coral, Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue
Brushes: Quill 2 or Round 12, Liner 4, Foliage brush Round 6, 12 brushes
Palette Knife or Credit Card
Let's Make Art Watercolor Calendar, Holbein Soft Tape 1/2", & Heat It Craft Tool
Welcome to Let's Make Art! We began with the idea in mind to create a place that empowers everyone to create! Offering free beginner-friendly tutorial education & advanced beginner/intermediate digital monthly projects. What it comes down to is simple: we're here to make art, well, simple! Join us, and learn how to paint with watercolors at Let's Make Art!
Looking for more Let's Make Art online?
Instagram: instagram.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook: facebook.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook Watercolor Group: facebook.com/groups/letsgomakeart
Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 - Welcome & Hello
01:15 - Oath
01:54 - Step 1: Put down trees using Holbein Soft Tape
03:33 - Step 2: Paint the background
05:24 - Step 3: Put down 2nd layer of trees using Holbein Soft Tape
07:30 - Step 4: Add in foliage
11:09 - Step 5: Remove the tape
12:24 - Step 6: Add Birch tree texture
17:47 - Step 7: Add intentional leaves throughout
#letsmakeart #sarahcray #watercolortutorial #watercolorcalendar #diycalendar #watercolorlandscape #atmospheric
Interested in the watercolor calendar featured? Check out our Let's Make Art Watercolor Calendar here ➝ letsmakeart.com/products/watercolor-calendar
Take a deep dive into painting atmospheric landscapes with our Atmospheric Landscapes Digital Course: letsmakeart.com/products/atmospheric-landscapes-digital-course
Want to paint with us on a monthly basis? Check out our Let's Make Art Together digital watercolor projects here ➝ letsmakeart.com
We're celebrating the beauty of fall colors with this project. Follow along and learn how to create trees using tape, depth & dimension to bring alive a fall forest, and paint a spread perfect for November.
Supply List
Paint: Daniel Smith - Indigo, Quinacridone Burnt Orange, Quinacridone Gold, Quinacridone Coral, Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue
Brushes: Quill 2 or Round 12, Liner 4, Foliage brush Round 6, 12 brushes
Palette Knife or Credit Card
Let's Make Art Watercolor Calendar, Holbein Soft Tape 1/2", & Heat It Craft Tool
Welcome to Let's Make Art! We began with the idea in mind to create a place that empowers everyone to create! Offering free beginner-friendly tutorial education & advanced beginner/intermediate digital monthly projects. What it comes down to is simple: we're here to make art, well, simple! Join us, and learn how to paint with watercolors at Let's Make Art!
Looking for more Let's Make Art online?
Instagram: instagram.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook: facebook.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook Watercolor Group: facebook.com/groups/letsgomakeart
Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 - Welcome & Hello
01:15 - Oath
01:54 - Step 1: Put down trees using Holbein Soft Tape
03:33 - Step 2: Paint the background
05:24 - Step 3: Put down 2nd layer of trees using Holbein Soft Tape
07:30 - Step 4: Add in foliage
11:09 - Step 5: Remove the tape
12:24 - Step 6: Add Birch tree texture
17:47 - Step 7: Add intentional leaves throughout
#letsmakeart #sarahcray #watercolortutorial #watercolorcalendar #diycalendar #watercolorlandscape #atmospheric
