Cedar Breaks Color

Sketch the basic composition, focusing on the placement of the trees and the horizon line.

Block in the sky with broad strokes of light blue and white, creating a sense of depth and cloud formation.

Establish the basic shapes of the trees with thin washes of orange and red.

Begin building up the foliage with thick, textured strokes of various orange, yellow, and red hues.

Add the tree trunks, using white and gray with touches of blue and purple to create highlights and shadows.

Define the foreground with layers of green, brown, and purple, using short, choppy strokes to simulate grass and undergrowth.

Refine the details of the leaves and branches, adding highlights and shadows to create depth and dimension.

Add final touches and adjust colors as needed to achieve a cohesive and vibrant composition.