In this lesson, we’ll explore how to paint convincing grass in a natural, organic way that brings a landscape to life. While it may seem simple at first, capturing depth, movement, and variation is essential for achieving realism. You’ll learn to notice subtle shifts in green, how light influences different areas, and how tones gradually soften. By the end of the lesson, you’ll have a clearer understanding of how to confidently approach grass and create more believable, dynamic landscape scenes.
Painting Surface: 8 x 8 inches
Brushes used in this lesson: Series 1 size 0, 5/0 & 10/0, Series 3 size 1/4 & 3/8, Series 4 size 1 & 0, Series 7 size 20, Series 10 size 4 & 8.
Painting surface used in this lesson: Oil & Acrylic Card

Acrylic Paints:
Burnt Umber
Dioxazine Purple
French Ultramarine
Lemon Yellow
Sap Green
Titanium White

Oil Paints:
Burnt Umber
Cerulean Blue
Lamp Black
Sap Green
Titanium White
Yellow Medium
Yellow Ocre