Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
Do you feel lost when painting sunlit scenes or foresty landscapes? This tutorial might help you to overcome this.
Join me in this real time watercolor tutorial and paint with me.
The forest landscape was first painted live on stream on twitch.tv. I stream there weekly with Color Studies on Wednesday and a live tutorial once per month, that is free to join for everyone.
★ Twitch: twitch.tv/lanagoesart
You will find a written step by step painting tutorial here on my blog:
lanagoesart.com/blog/2025/November/20251102-forest-watercolor-tutorial
A list of supplies to start with watercolors is here:
youtu.be/GyIYKAoq_ZI?si=5BQYdPXoHnjkr3p0
More tutorials are here:
youtube.com/watch?v=ECckHPWtbi4&list=PLqUmWtkmzuqfKNxwcpFPYVWuapWvpu4L9
Other social media you might enjoy:
★ Watercolor Database: sunandcolors.com
★ Artist Site: lanagoesart.com
★ Twitch: twitch.tv/lanagoesart
★ Mastodon: https://mstdn.social/@LanaArts
★ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lanaarts.bsky.social
★ Pixelfed: pixelfed.de/lanagoesart
★ Discord: discord.gg/7YKAvYGD7e
★ Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/sunandcolors (includes a gallery of mixing charts)
★ Patreon: patreon.com/sunandcolors (insights and updates on the database)
**Chapters**
00:00:05 Introduction to the watercolor forest tutorial
00:00:23 Supply List
00:01:50 Preparation of the paper before painting
00:02:19 Application of the first wash wet on wet
00:08:01 Thoughts on the palette and color selection
00:08:36 First layer of the foliage
00:16:15 Second layer of the foliage
00:28:08 Painting the branches in the background
00:37:09 Third layer of the foliage
00:46:53 Painting the trees in the foreground
01:07:20 Painting realistic branches in watercolor
01:12:23 Adding shadows to complete the scene
01:21:24 Final result - Autumn Forest watercolor painting complete
#artist #watercolor #painting
Do you feel lost when painting sunlit scenes or foresty landscapes? This tutorial might help you to overcome this.
Join me in this real time watercolor tutorial and paint with me.
The forest landscape was first painted live on stream on twitch.tv. I stream there weekly with Color Studies on Wednesday and a live tutorial once per month, that is free to join for everyone.
★ Twitch: twitch.tv/lanagoesart
You will find a written step by step painting tutorial here on my blog:
lanagoesart.com/blog/2025/November/20251102-forest-watercolor-tutorial
A list of supplies to start with watercolors is here:
youtu.be/GyIYKAoq_ZI?si=5BQYdPXoHnjkr3p0
More tutorials are here:
youtube.com/watch?v=ECckHPWtbi4&list=PLqUmWtkmzuqfKNxwcpFPYVWuapWvpu4L9
Other social media you might enjoy:
★ Watercolor Database: sunandcolors.com
★ Artist Site: lanagoesart.com
★ Twitch: twitch.tv/lanagoesart
★ Mastodon: https://mstdn.social/@LanaArts
★ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lanaarts.bsky.social
★ Pixelfed: pixelfed.de/lanagoesart
★ Discord: discord.gg/7YKAvYGD7e
★ Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/sunandcolors (includes a gallery of mixing charts)
★ Patreon: patreon.com/sunandcolors (insights and updates on the database)
**Chapters**
00:00:05 Introduction to the watercolor forest tutorial
00:00:23 Supply List
00:01:50 Preparation of the paper before painting
00:02:19 Application of the first wash wet on wet
00:08:01 Thoughts on the palette and color selection
00:08:36 First layer of the foliage
00:16:15 Second layer of the foliage
00:28:08 Painting the branches in the background
00:37:09 Third layer of the foliage
00:46:53 Painting the trees in the foreground
01:07:20 Painting realistic branches in watercolor
01:12:23 Adding shadows to complete the scene
01:21:24 Final result - Autumn Forest watercolor painting complete
#artist #watercolor #painting
