Landscape & Plein Air Painting Videos

Welcome to the Landscape and Plein Air Painting section of CreativeSpotlite.com. The art instruction on the following pages has been generously donated by professional artists from all over the world. We are most grateful for their generosity and we hope you enjoy! Happy painting!

Free Landscape Painting Video Lessons & Demonstrations

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  • Expect the Unexpected – Abstract Landscape Painting Demonstration

    By Karrie Evenson

    This is a painting lesson in spontaneity. Its about just letting go of all inhibitions and painting from your imagination and heart without the aid of a reference photo or plan. This will teach you how to develop your own unique painting style and most of all, how to truly enjoy painting.

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  • Amazing Landscape Painting Demo by Artist Maxim Grunin

    By Maxim Grunin

    I often browse around YouTube and other video sharing websites in search of new talent to post here on my blog. Today I hit the motherload! The following is a two part video demonstration of a landscape by the amazingly talented artist Maxim Grunin. I was in absolute awe when I watched Maxim create this work of art in what seems like a matter of hours. When you see the finished product you will be amazed as well. The finished painting looks as though it took months or even years to create. It looks so complicated but Maxim makes it look so easy. I think we can all learn a thing or two from this artist. I do hope you enjoy this demonstration as much as I did and I hope this inspires you to create something as equally amazing as this.

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  • Oil Painting Demonstration – Florida Landscape

    By Debra Bryant

    On the following page excellent step by step oil painting video lesson by the very talented Debra Bryant. I found the following oil painting demonstration on the video sharing site Ustream.tv. This is a very long demo with over 3 hours of footage. So grab your favorite beverage or snack, sit back relax and be prepared to learn something new.

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  • Plein Air Painting Demonstration with Roger Bansemer – “Wupatki Pueblo”

    By Roger Bansemer

    In this Plein Air Painting Demonstration done with acrylics, Roger Bansemer takes us on a journey to Arizona’s Wupatki National Monument, located near Flagstaff. This site is a collection of very old ruins that spreads across many miles of desert. All of the pueblos within this area were built by the Anasazi and Sinagua Indians over 800 yrs ago. This site is wonderfully preserved and an excellent subject for painting. Included in this video is an interesting interview done by Roger’s Wife Sarah with a member of the Hopi nation about his heritage. Enjoy

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  • Beautiful 4 Part Landscape Painting Video Demonstration

    By Jon Houglum

    Here is a 4 part step by step landscape painting video demo done with oil paints by artist Jon Houglum. This is a landscape painting done in the style of the Old Master Impressionists with a focus on how to paint fluffy clouds with oil paint. This is one of the best free landscape painting video demonstrations I have seen online and believe me, I watch a lot of these! Jon is an excellent instructor and really breaks the landscape painting process down into steps that are easy to follow so that you can paint along. He covers everything from how he composes the painting, to the color mixtures that he uses. I learned a great deal from watching this video tutorial and I know you will too. Grab your favorite beverage , relax and enjoy!

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