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Working on my ongoing battle with rocks, I think I’m seeing them a little clearer now.

Hey Artists Ever struggled with painting realistic water? You're not alone! I've created a video that demonstrates exactly how I paint beautiful, flowing water using just a handful of simple brushstrokes and some simple colour mixes. No more frustration or overworking your canvas! In this painting demonstration, I break down my approach to creating natural-looking and effortless river scenes from New Zealand's stunning landscape. Watch the video below 👇 Happy painting! Sam P.S. Join my next painting class at my Art School and get a 7-day free trial: https://www.skool.com/samuel-earp-online-art-school/about

Hey Artists I'm thrilled to announce my NEW 10-Week Live Painting Course starting in just over a week! This course is all about conquering one of the most challenging aspects of landscape painting: GREENS! 🎨 "The Green Landscape Masterclass" will teach you: - Creating dynamic compositions with rolling hills - Understanding tonal values that bring landscapes to life - Mastering the art of atmospheric light and contrast - The secrets to mixing endless varieties of greens - How to make distant greens recede properly (one of the biggest challenges!) HERE'S THE INCREDIBLE PART: This comprehensive course is valued at $650 when purchased individually... BUT YOU HAVE OPTIONS: 1️⃣ Join my Art School with a monthly membership for just $29/month and get this course included and access to previous courses! 2️⃣ BEST VALUE ALERT! 🚨 Sign up for an annual membership with my special limited-time offer of just $199 (that's a massive $80 OFF the regular annual price of $279!) ✨ Your Art School membership includes: - This new 10-week live painting course on Zoom - Weekly live painting classes - Personal painting critiques - Complete access to ALL previous course replays - A supportive community of fellow artists - Cancel anytime flexibility 🤔 Let's do the maths: - Taking just this ONE course individually: $650 - Annual Art School membership (special offer): $199 - Savings: $451 (and that's before counting all the other benefits!) - 🔥 Why This Is a No-Brainer: If you've been struggling with painting realistic greens (and who hasn't?), this course alone is worth more than the entire annual membership. Plus, you'll have access to my entire library of courses and resources for a FULL YEAR! 🎁 BONUS: Start with a 7-day FREE trial! Test drive the Art School with no risk. See the quality of instruction and community before committing. Spots are filling up quickly! The course begins in just over a week, and I can only accommodate a limited number of students to ensure everyone gets personalised attention.

Hey Artists! Are you ready to transform your artwork by mastering the art of painting seascapes? Imagine creating stunning, realistic ocean scenes with breaking waves, dramatic headlands, and sun-kissed beaches with ease and confidence. That's precisely what you'll achieve in my new 9-week painting course, which starts this Monday at my Art School! If you've been struggling to capture the movement and energy of the ocean or want to elevate your seascape paintings to sell-worthy status, this course is your golden ticket. Course Highlights: * Weeks 1-2: Ocean scene composition, headland, and wave anatomy, and essential sketching techniques to build a strong foundation for your seascape * Week 3: Value studies to master the interplay of light on water and rocks * Weeks 4-8: Complete painting process - from breaking waves and ocean colours to headlands, beaches, and rocks * Week 9: Final painting critique and professional finishing touches The "Mastering Seascapes in Oil" Course is $650 OR Access it LIVE by joining my Art School for just $29/month. SPECIAL OFFER: For the next 2 weeks only, start with a FREE 7-day trial! Your Art School membership includes: ✅ This comprehensive 9-week seascape course ($650 value) ✅ Access to loads of painting tutorials ✅ Vibrant community of fellow artists ✅ Cancel anytime - no long-term commitment ✅ Can't attend live? Watch the replay at your convenience Perfect for beginners, intermediate painters, or anyone looking to break through a plateau and start selling their seascapes. Click here to join the Art School and secure your spot in Monday's class: https://www.skool.com/samuel-earp-online-art-school/about This is your chance to transform your art and start painting seascapes with confidence. Check the Calendar to see the time of the Zoom painting classes in your time zone. The first class this Monday will focus on ocean scene composition and essential sketching techniques as we develop thumbnail sketches to design our seascape. You can join in the sketching or just watch.