How to draw clouds oil painting?
If you want to paint realistic clouds you need to understand how the atmosphere works. Air is made up of gases and liquids. Clouds are formed when temperatures in the upper atmosphere increase so much that the water vapor in the air condenses into water droplets. Clouds provide the earth with about 60 percent of its rainwater.
How to draw clouds in oil painting?
To add a realistic look to your oil painting add some white or gray cloud shapes to the background of your painting. A good way to do this is to take a piece of white paper and cut out shapes with a pair of scissors. Use a piece of tape to attach these cloud shapes to the background, and make sure to leave some space between them so the background shows through. You can also add a few white or gray shapes to your oil painting to make the foreground seem a little bit darker
How to draw clouds in watercolour oil painting?
Choose watercolour paper to make sure the paint will not soak through. Use a thick paper, not glossy, as it will look darker in the painting. Use a flat brush for the oil paint, then dip it in water and paint the white of the cloud. If the cloud is dark, add a little white to fix it. Add the colors of the cloud gradually, making sure they blend with the surrounding colors. Paint the background around the cloud using darker colors. Add a few extra white streaks
How to draw water vapour clouds oil painting?
To create water vapour clouds, use a wet brush and a tube of oil paint. Paint a wavy line on the paper, make sure to leave a gap between each line. Drop some water into the tube, and when it’s properly filled, slowly paint the first line. It will give the effect of a misty cloud. Repeat the process until the whole paper is covered with water vapour. Leave to dry and add a few drops of oil paint on each line, creating
How to draw a cloudy day oil painting?
When painting an oil painting of a cloudy day, you can either realistically depict the sun’s light peeking through the clouds or you can paint them as dark and ominous. Depicting the day as sunny is much more likely to evoke a sense of joy and happiness, while a dark cloud painting will make the viewer feel uneasy.