Landscape Painting: A Collection of Resources by Hester Berry

 

The sea at Welcombe Mouth' by Hester Berry

Explore these resources created by artist Hester Berry, to develop your develop technique, observation, and good practice in painting and drawing when approaching the landscape as a subject.

The series begins with suggestions for how to keep a sketchbook followed by exercises in drawing and painting.

We hope that these exciting resources will inspire you to experiment with materials and techniques and  enable you to discover your own visual language for drawing and painting the landscape.

Explore Hester Berry’s resources to help build upon drawing and painting from life.

Explore the basics….

Develop your understanding of landscape painting

Introduction to Landscape by Hester Berry

An exercise in looking and discovering

An exercise in looking and discovering

Landscape Painting: Tone in the Landscape

Explore tone in the landscape 

Explore tone in the landscape 

Landscape Painting: Plein Air Painting

Explore what 'Plein Air' means

Explore what ‘Plein Air’ means

Landscape Painting: Colour in the Landscape

Simplify colour by breaking it down

Simplify colour by breaking it down

landscape Painting: Expressive mark Making

Practice and hone technical skills

Practice and hone technical skills

Introduction to Landscape by Hester Berry

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THOUGHTFUL DRAWING AND MARK MAKING IN THE ARMOURY

Teachers explore armour with Kate Noble

USING SKETCHBOOKS, DRAWING AND REFLECTIVE TOOLS IN THE 20TH CENTURY GALLERY

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Making Sketchbooks at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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USING DRAWING TO GET CLOSER TO 18TH CENTURY PORTRAITS

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MAKING SCULPTURAL INTERPRETATIONS OF 18TH CENTURY PORTRAITS

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GATHERING MARKS AND TEARING PAPER TO APPRECIATE PRINTS BY GOYA, TURNER AND CORNELIUS

Browsing the Print Collection

MONOPRINTING INSPIRED BY GOYA, TURNER AND CORNELIUS

Teachers begin their Exploration!

TEACHERS PLAY WITH PLASTICINE TO MAKE PRINTS

Print Revealed

Teachers Play with Plasticine to Make Prints in the Education Room at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Year 1, Combs Ford Primary School

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PRINTING PROCESSES USING EVERYDAY MATERIALS

Roll out plasticine on textured surfaces using guides, (lengths of wood of equal depth around half inch thick) - Ruth Purdy

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Gathering Marks and Tearing Paper to Appreciate Prints by Goya, Turner and Cornelius at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Monoprinting with Oil Pastel and Carbon Copy Paper

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Using Sketchbooks to Inform Larger Work

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Making Sculptural Interpretations of 18th Century Portraits at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Launched! Make, Build, Create: Sculpture Projects for Children!

Published by Black Dog London (April 2016), Make, Build, Create aims to remind us of the importance and pleasure of making. Make, Build, Create is a practical, beautiful and uplifting book which contains 24 fully illustrated sculpture projects for children, plus information on tools and materials that will enable a creative and open-ended exploration of key sculptural ideas. Published by Black Dog London (April 2016), Make, Build, Create aims to remind us of the importance and pleasure of making. Make, Build, Create is a practical, beautiful and uplifting book which contains 24 fully illustrated sculpture projects for children, plus information on tools and materials that will enable a creative and open-ended exploration of key sculptural ideas.

Using Drawing to Get Closer to 18th Century Portraits at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Drawing and Making Flowers

Turning drawings into flowers using mixed media

Drawing and Making: Drawing to Feed Making – Making to Feed Drawing

Drawing and Making: processes feeding each other

Making Sketchbooks at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Making Sketchbooks: An Introduction

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Artist Aurora Cacciapuoti Introduces Japanese Bookbinding

Artist Aurora Cacciapuoti demonstrates, step by step, how to bind a sketchbook Artist Aurora Cacciapuoti demonstrates, step by step, how to bind a sketchbook

Using Sketchbooks, Drawing and Reflective Tools in the 20th Century Gallery at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Continuous Line Drawings (Squiggle Drawings) of Sticks

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Teenagers Make Prompts to Overcome White Page Syndrome

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Thoughtful Mark Making

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Drawing Projects for Children by Paula Briggs

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Marbling for Surface Design by Ruth Purdy

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Collagraph, Collage and Stitch: Make a Image of Your Home on Fabric

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A colour study of a shell.

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Making Large Scale, Screenprinted, Collaged, Co-Created Campaign Posters!

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