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The Basics Of Seascape Oil Paintings

by | Arts

Instability over Texada Island
Photo by gordonhunter

Seascape oil paintings have captivated collectors for centuries, and even today, many formal spaces proudly display at least one painting depicting a ship at sea. There is something about the motion of waves on the water that resonates with the soul of almost everyone. For an artist seeking commercial success, learning to paint in this genre would be wise.

While seascapes featuring sailing ships may be the most common, there are various other types an artist can explore. Popular themes include tropical beaches and turbulent waves crashing against rocks. However, at the heart of each of these styles is the sea with its waves.

The first step in painting a seascape is to create a color palette. At first glance, an untrained eye may assume that all one needs is blue and white for highlighting the wave crests. However, unless aiming for a crude style, this approach would be a mistake.

The sea is composed of numerous hues. Upon closer observation, one can discover shades and colors that might have been overlooked. Browns, greens, and purples hide within the varied tones of the basic blue. The darkest shades exist in the deepest waters, while lighter hues appear …

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“The Basics Of Seascape Oil Paintings”