a little norwegian boathouse

10 August 2023
paint a norwegian boathouse in watercolours
paint a norwegian boathouse in watercolours

Such a wonderfully Norwegian type scene - the rainy sky, the lush green grass and the little yellow boathouse with it's tidy white flashings. It's just how I remember it being along many of the fjords.

In this lesson we have a lot of fun with the bright colours and the interesting reflections in the glassy water.

Happy painting!

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