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Figure In Spring Landscape in Gouache

🌵 Paint a blooming desert scene with timeless, biblical atmosphere.
In this 1-hour gouache demo, Brandon Gonzales guides you through a springtime landscape where desert brush takes center stage—subtle, expressive, and rich with texture.

You’ll learn how to:

🖌️ Let environment lead, even when figures are present
🌾 Use abstracted shapes to suggest rather than define
🎨 Select brushes that build natural texture with ease
🎯 Control value to lead the viewer’s eye through the scene

This is a gentle, evocative approach to storytelling through landscape—accessible, soulful, and deeply rewarding.

🕒 Runtime: 1 hour

  • Brandon Gonzales

    Instructor

  • Advanced

    Difficulty
Meet your instructor

Brandon Gonzales

After graduating from Art Center College of Design, Brandon has spent 10 years working as a matte painter and concept artist in the entertainment industry. His unique artistic background has helped him develop a sharp eye for detail, evident in his expressive brush strokes and the accurate, yet stunning colors of his more recent traditional paintings. His years working as a matte painter has nurtured an uncommon ability to see complexities and nuances around him. This ability coupled with his painterly style results in an uncommon freshness and energy. 

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