The Artist’s Blog

Discover how to use leading lines to enhance your desert landscape compositions and guide your viewer's eye through the scene.

Learn how to apply leading lines in your landscape paintings to create stronger compositions, guide the viewer's eye, and build a sense of movement.

Explore the warm, expressive palette of Piccadilly Valley, Australia in this week’s landscape painting challenge. Learn how to use emotional color harmony in your art.

This week, we travel to Cádiz, Spain, where the brilliance of sea and sky meets the warmth of historic stone. The focus is on using blue not just as a background, but as a powerful compositional element. From gradients to tonal balance, explore how blue shapes mood, depth, and atmosphere.

This week we travel to Frankfurt, Germany, where the contrast between Indian summer warmth and the steel-blue skyline sets the tone for exploring soft and hard edges in urban landscapes.

Learn how to use irregular visual rhythm in your landscape paintings to guide the viewer's eye and create natural harmony.