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How to Paint Like an Impressionist

By Malcolm Dewey

Type
Article
Level
Beginner
Price
Free
Published
2022
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About this lesson

Seven working habits for impressionist painting: start with a notan of light and dark shapes, use big brushes, accept texture over blending, lay broken color, simplify the subject and palette (with a suggested ten-color palette), and push warm-cool temperature contrasts.