Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
In this video we'll go over two ways to add soft water reflections in a more loose style of landscape. We'll use the wet-on-wet technique to make the water blends smoother and easier for those new to watercolor.
Happy creating and take care,
Jackie
🌲 Want to paint misty evergreen forests?
Learn my techniques in my mini watercolor course → jackiepeacock.com/courses
Misty Forest Painting: Techniques for Creating Atmosphere and Depth
This mini watercolor course is for artists drawn to moody landscapes and evergreen forests who want to create depth, softness, and atmosphere with intention.
You’ll learn essential watercolor techniques used throughout a misty forest painting—including creating mist, building layered forests, shaping evergreen trees, and my signature spray bottle technique that transforms your trees. Then, follow along with a complete start-to-finish demonstration as everything comes together in one cohesive forest moodscape.
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OTHER VIDEOS MENTIONED -
ABSOLUTE BEGINNER MOUNTAINS
youtu.be/kSUeWCfzy8w
TEXTURED WATERCOLOR MOUNTAINS
youtu.be/XPytBaHwqpE
HOW TO PAINT PINE TREES
youtu.be/yyze3OH6ztc
FOLLOW ME
Pinterest @jackiepeacockart
Instagram @jackiepeacockart
MATERIALS USED
Paper
Arches Cold Pressed Watercolor Paper
Watercolor Brushes
Grabie Detail Brush Set
Princeton Velvetouch Small Blender Brush
Princeton Velvetouch Long Round Size 2 and 4
Princeton Aqua Elite Quill Size 6 Brush
PAINT
Daniel Smith Watercolors:
Burnt Umber
Lunar Black
Mayan Blue
Paynes Gray
Perylene Green
Sap Green
Extra Materials I Use in my Videos
Paper Towel or Microfiber Cloth
Board for paper
Painters Tape
Wooden Board (purchased from Michaels)
Spray Bottle (from travel section in Target)
In this video we'll go over two ways to add soft water reflections in a more loose style of landscape. We'll use the wet-on-wet technique to make the water blends smoother and easier for those new to watercolor.
Happy creating and take care,
Jackie
🌲 Want to paint misty evergreen forests?
Learn my techniques in my mini watercolor course → jackiepeacock.com/courses
Misty Forest Painting: Techniques for Creating Atmosphere and Depth
This mini watercolor course is for artists drawn to moody landscapes and evergreen forests who want to create depth, softness, and atmosphere with intention.
You’ll learn essential watercolor techniques used throughout a misty forest painting—including creating mist, building layered forests, shaping evergreen trees, and my signature spray bottle technique that transforms your trees. Then, follow along with a complete start-to-finish demonstration as everything comes together in one cohesive forest moodscape.
SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER: jackiepeacock.com
OTHER VIDEOS MENTIONED -
ABSOLUTE BEGINNER MOUNTAINS
youtu.be/kSUeWCfzy8w
TEXTURED WATERCOLOR MOUNTAINS
youtu.be/XPytBaHwqpE
HOW TO PAINT PINE TREES
youtu.be/yyze3OH6ztc
FOLLOW ME
Pinterest @jackiepeacockart
Instagram @jackiepeacockart
MATERIALS USED
Paper
Arches Cold Pressed Watercolor Paper
Watercolor Brushes
Grabie Detail Brush Set
Princeton Velvetouch Small Blender Brush
Princeton Velvetouch Long Round Size 2 and 4
Princeton Aqua Elite Quill Size 6 Brush
PAINT
Daniel Smith Watercolors:
Burnt Umber
Lunar Black
Mayan Blue
Paynes Gray
Perylene Green
Sap Green
Extra Materials I Use in my Videos
Paper Towel or Microfiber Cloth
Board for paper
Painters Tape
Wooden Board (purchased from Michaels)
Spray Bottle (from travel section in Target)
