Catchy Urban Reds

Free painting tutorial

Catchy Urban Reds

Step by step, keeping everything simple and loose and being bold with color. Basic shapes magically become windows, doors and walls with color and shadow. Trees are a messy, forgiving participant.

Step 1

Step 1

Simple shapes, bold color

Start loose. Be brave with the reds — more than feels comfortable.

Step 2

Step 2

Shadow and definition

Color and shadow turn basic shapes into windows, doors and walls.

Step 3

Step 3

Embrace the finish

Always embrace the finish. The worst often become the best with time.

Step by step, keeping everything simple and loose and being bold with color. Basic shapes magically become windows, doors and walls. Always embracing the finish. The worst often become the best with time. Please share your paintings!

— Lynnie, @lynniebroosart on TikTok
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