Echoes in the landscape

The perfect follow-on from Atmospheric landscapes where you will be introduced to techniques for building rich layers of texture, patterns, marks, and colour to form rich, complex base layers to your paintings - key to helping you scale up your work!
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Dive into a hands-on exploration of mark-making as you experiment with a rich variety of drawing tools and materials. You’ll discover how to build compelling textures, patterns, and expressive lines using both traditional and unexpected techniques—including solvent reduction and layering methods that bring your surfaces to life.

  • Build depth and movement using texture tools and innovative reduction techniques

  • Learn how to carve out form and create "quiet spaces" that give your compositions balance and emotion

  • Explore how to use colour not just for impact, but to create mood, atmosphere, and dimension

  • Work with pigments, marble dust, and other loose powders to bring a tactile, elemental quality to your pieces

  • Master the use of brushes, squeegees, and more to create smooth transitions and rich surfaces.

  • Learn to mount your paintings on board and seal them with cold wax for a polished finish.