Lesson 36: Cozy Lake Cabin (Color Drawing)
Draw a margin around each work this week as described in Lesson 33. Recreate the lesson image using the colors as described below. With a free, even stroke, wash in the sky, making it even and as smooth as possible. With a heavier stroke, wash in the water, and then with a still heavier stroke, wash in the land, cabin, smoke, and tree trunk.
- Recreate the drawing entirely with black.
- Color the sky and water blue. Use brown to color the ground, the tree, and the cabin.
- Recreate the drawing entirely with blue. Go over the details of the tree and cabin with orange and blue.
- Recreate the drawing entirely with violet. Go over the tree and cabin in yellow.
- Color the sky orange, and brighten it with yellow. Color the water violet. Color the tree, cabin, and land yellow, and darken with violet.