How to Paint a Soft, Atmospheric Coastal Seascape in Four Colours Only | Depth and Atmosphere

I painted this little seascape inspired by my coastal home, and immediately fell in love with it. It is so simple, but it works so well - it is atmospheric and calming, and I feel such peace when looking at it. But to make this simple scene work, I needed to make sure all the elements and techniques came together in a harmonious way, and I will share the little tricks I used here as I paint. Materials used: PAPER: Baohong Master's Choice 100% cotton 300gsm cold press paper, 18 x 26 cm (7 x 10 in) PAINTS: Carbazole Violet (Daniel Smith) Indigo (Michael Harding) Payne's Grey (Michael Harding) Quinacridone Sienna (Daniel Smith) BRUSHES: Princeton Aqua Elite Long Round Size 12 Princeton Aqua Elite Round Sizes 5/0; 3 Princeton Aque Elite Liner Size 1 OTHER MATERIALS: Ceramic mixing palette https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/thehaven... MEEDEN Well Palette Hand towel or dishwashing sponge (to dab the brush on to remove excess water) Spray Water Bottle Hair Dryer Pencil Eraser **My website: https://anastasiamily.com/ **My Instagram: @AnastasiaMilyArt Music: "Autumn of Life" by LightMusic from Pixabay.com