How Do You Add Life To A Painting?
Adding “Life” to a painting is easily achieved by adding living objects or even non-living objects such as wagon wheels, carts or benches to an almost complete painting. Follow along in this step by step tutorial to see just how easy it is to bring you art to life. So you have finished that landscape painting and have decided that it needs something more. Step back, take a look and ask your self, “What would I like to see if I were in my own painting?” It sounds silly, but it works. Life in a painting could be as simple as painting in some simple daisies or flowers. Colorful plants are the essence of springtime and are simple to do. Another very easy addition could be to add distant birds. Use a gray color and paint in a few little v’s in the sky. Practice first and remember to add them in a manner to not distract from the painting itself. By this I mean, in general do not make them too large. If you feel you cannot paint animals or people, then just paint the suggestion of them! What
