Someone who is beginning their journey with oil painting who wants to learn to paint skies and basic landscapes
with Sara Forbush
This simple, stress-free process I wish all landscape artists knew about to create amazing landscapes - especially if you're a beginner!
The Perfect Introduction to Oil Painting
I used to think that clouds were one of the hardest parts of a landscape to paint, but after some trial and error, I now believe they are a great place to start in the world of oil painting! This became the inspiration behind my class Cloudscapes & Color, the perfect introduction to the world of oil painting.
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*All Prices Displayed Are In USD*
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with Sara Forbush
Come learn my simple process for creating stunning sky scenes - no prior painting experience needed!
The Perfect Introduction To Oil Painting
I used to think that clouds were one of the hardest parts of a landscape to paint, but after some trial and error, I now believe they are a great place to start in the world of oil painting! This became the inspiration behind my class Cloudscapes & Color, the perfect introduction to the world of oil painting.
Enroll Today For: $47
*All Prices Displayed Are In USD*
On the fence? This class comes with Let's Get Artsy's 30 Day Money Back Guarantee!
Just look at the amazing paintings students made in class!
Have you ever stared at a beautiful cloudscape painting and thought...
"I'd love to make something like that!"
Have you ever seen a beautiful landscape painting and thought...
"I'd love to make something like that!"
Imagine capturing the beauty of the skies in a way that feels effortless and fulfilling.
Together, we'll paint three stunning cloudscapes, all inspired by photographs I've taken right outside my home in the countryside.
But more importantly, each project has been designed with you in mind.
I’ve included clear demonstrations, helpful tips, and plenty of encouragement so you never feel overwhelmed.
By the end of the class, you’ll have created three beautiful pieces of art that reflect those awe-inspiring skies and a growing confidence in your ability to paint.
Imagine capturing the beauty of the skies in a way that feels effortless and fulfilling.
Together, we'll paint three stunning cloudscapes, all inspired by photographs I've taken right outside my home in the countryside.
But more importantly, each project has been designed with you in mind.
I’ve included clear demonstrations, helpful tips, and plenty of encouragement so you never feel overwhelmed.
By the end of the class, you’ll have created three beautiful pieces of art that reflect those awe-inspiring skies along with an increased confidence in your painting skills.
I’ll guide you step-by-step through the process!
I’ll share my techniques so you can finally capture the sky in a way that feels real and alive! Whether you’re new to painting or your experience is limited, you’ll actually see progress.
You’ll work on building beautiful skies that have depth and emotion. Trust me! You’ll be amazed at what you can create—no matter your skill level.
I’ll guide you step-by-step through the process!
I’ll share my techniques so you can finally capture the sky in a way that feels real and alive! Whether you’re new to painting or your experience is limited, you’ll actually see progress.
You’ll work on building beautiful skies that have depth and emotion. Trust me! You’ll be amazed at what you can create—no matter your skill level.
Just look at the amazing paintings students made in class!
Here's how the class is structured
Module 1: Course Introduction
Kick off your painting journey with a warm welcome, an intro to oil paints, and why I love water-mixable oils. We’ll also go over the supplies you’ll need so you’re ready to create!
Module 2: Color
Dive into the essentials of color! Learn how color theory works, explore value and saturation for depth, and discover the rule of thirds to bring your compositions to life.
Module 3: Getting Started
Learn the essentials to start painting with confidence! Master mixing techniques, refine your brushwork, and get tips on caring for your brushes to keep them in top shape.
Module 4: First Landscape Painting
Bring it all together with your first painting project! Prep your canvas, sketch your scene, and set up your palette and workspace. Then, create a vibrant summer sky while learning to clean up like a pro.
Module 5: Second Landscape Painting
Take your skills to the next level! Prep your canvas, sketch your scene, and paint a breathtaking sunset as your second landscape project.
Module 6: Third Landscape Painting
Wrap up your painting journey with a stunning sunrise project! Set up your workspace, learn how to care for your oil paintings, and reflect on everything you’ve achieved in this final module.
Here's how the class is structured
Module 1: Course Introduction
Kick off your painting journey with a warm welcome, an intro to oil paints, and why I love water-mixable oils. We’ll also go over the supplies you’ll need so you’re ready to create!
Module 2: Color
Dive into the essentials of color! Learn how color theory works, explore value and saturation for depth, and discover the rule of thirds to bring your compositions to life.
Module 3: Getting Started
Learn the essentials to start painting with confidence! Master mixing techniques, refine your brushwork, and get tips on caring for your brushes to keep them in top shape.
Module 4: First Landscape Painting
Bring it all together with your first painting project! Prep your canvas, sketch your scene, and set up your palette and workspace. Then, create a vibrant summer sky while learning to clean up like a pro.
Module 5: Second Landscape Painting
Take your skills to the next level! Prep your canvas, sketch your scene, and paint a breathtaking sunset as your second landscape project.
Module 6: Third Landscape Painting
Wrap up your painting journey with a stunning sunrise project! Set up your workspace, learn how to care for your oil paintings, and reflect on everything you’ve achieved in this final module.
Ready To Discover Your Creativity?
This Class Includes
Step-by-Step Guidance: Whether you're new to oil painting or looking to refine your skills, you'll get clear, easy-to-follow instructions for every step. From setting up your workspace to creating dynamic landscapes, you'll never feel lost.
6 Modules Packed with Learning: The class is carefully divided into six comprehensive modules. You'll complete three unique landscape projects, including a summer sky, a sunset, and a sunrise, all while mastering core techniques.
Creative Exercises to Build Confidence: Throughout the class, you'll tackle fun and purposeful exercises designed to sharpen your skills. These activities prepare you for your projects and help you explore oil painting with ease and creativity.
Essential Techniques for Success: Learn key painting strategies like mixing colors, balancing composition, and maintaining your tools. These techniques will serve as a strong foundation for your artistic growth.
Care and Longevity Tips: Discover how to care for your brushes and maintain your oil paintings to keep your tools and creations in top shape for years to come.
Enroll Today For Just: $47!
*All Prices Displayed Are In USD*
Ready To Discover Your Creativity?
This Class Includes
Step-by-Step Guidance: Whether you're new to oil painting or looking to refine your skills, you'll get clear, easy-to-follow instructions for every step. From setting up your workspace to creating dynamic landscapes, you'll never feel lost.
6 Modules Packed with Learning: The class is carefully divided into six comprehensive modules. You'll complete three unique landscape projects, including a summer sky, a sunset, and a sunrise, all while mastering core techniques.
Creative Exercises to Build Confidence: Throughout the class, you'll tackle fun and purposeful exercises designed to sharpen your skills. These activities prepare you for your projects and help you explore oil painting with ease and creativity.
Essential Techniques for Success: Learn key painting strategies like mixing colors, balancing composition, and maintaining your tools. These techniques will serve as a strong foundation for your artistic growth.
Care and Longevity Tips: Discover how to care for your brushes and maintain your oil paintings to keep your tools and creations in top shape for years to come.
Enroll Today For Just: $47!
*All Prices Displayed Are In USD*
Frequently asked questions
Who is this class for?
Can I rewatch the videos?
Yes! As many times as you want!
How much time do I need to complete the course?
The course is a few hours but it is broken down into smaller videos so you can do it over multiple days and easily pick up where you left off.
How long will I have access to these videos?
Forever!
Do I have to use water mixable oil paints?
No, the technique is the same and can be done with traditional oil paints.
Can I use acrylic paints instead?
You can but the approach I take is a wet on wet technique so it works best with oil paints
Can I take this class if I have never painted with oil paints before?
Yes! This class is for you! It is a great course for someone just starting out and also for someone who has used oils but needs some direction.
Frequently asked questions
Who is this class for?
Someone who is beginning their journey with oil painting who wants to learn to paint skies and basic landscapes
Can I rewatch the videos?
Yes! As many times as you want!
How much time do I need to complete the course?
The course is a few hours but it is broken down into smaller videos so you can do it over multiple days and easily pick up where you left off.
How long will I have access to these videos?
Forever!
Do I have to use water mixable oil paints?
No, the technique is the same and can be done with traditional oil paints.
Can I use acrylic paints instead?
You can but the approach I take is a wet on wet technique so it works best with oil paints
Can I take this class if I have never painted with oil paints before?
Yes! This class is for you! It is a great course for someone just starting out and also for someone who has used oils but needs some direction.