A landscape painting called Wheat Field with Cypresses ... I'm drawing hills in this middle area. I'll add some trees growing on the hills. The trees are far away, so we drawthem small.

Acrylic dries quickly so should be kept moist on the palette to prevent drying out. A student's landscape painting created using palette knives Acrylics often have a buttery consistency.

Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci observed tree growth and came up with his own mathematical rule for painting trees. His work on tree physiology inspired scientists and landscape artists ...