Landscape Simplified
To start your landscape painting, break down your landscape into general layers and shapes. Chose a color for each, to separate the general areas and simplify it so the details aren’t distracting. The photo examples below are divided clearly into blocks of color.
Leave the moose out of you’re new at this.
Color is enhanced to keep the layers distinct.
There is a little more detail here, but the various sections are set apart by contrasting colors.