All About En Plein Air Painting | Kenn Backhaus

Explore the captivating world of plein air painting with Kenn Backhaus! There are various approaches to plein air painting, but it all boils down to mastering the fundamental principles of art. We're talking about impeccable draftsmanship, a keen sense of value, a harmonious understanding of color, and the magic of line and mass rhythm movement. These principles are not just essential; they are the very foundation that holds together the quality of any artwork, especially in the world of plein air.
In this video, I'll walk you through several different scenes, each with its own unique challenges and rewards. From a serene landscape to a bustling cityscape, we'll explore the art of plein air painting together.
So, whether you're an aspiring artist or an art enthusiast, this video is a journey you won't want to miss. Join me as we embrace the beauty, drama, mystery, and sensitivity of plein air painting.
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[@ScottRuthvenFineArt]

Fun to watch and listen to Mr. Backhaus. Thank you.

[@TucsonArtAcademyOnline]

you are welcome! Glad you enjoyed the video :)

[@DavidWoodArtist]

Good to see Kenns approach and find some confidence in changing a scene to make a painting work, rather than being completely tied to what you see.

[@TucsonArtAcademyOnline]

Couldn't agree more!