Grahame Booth is one of Ireland’s best known watercolour tutors. He has been teaching watercolour for over 25 years at workshops all over the world and his paintings have won many national and international awards. A member of the Watercolour Society of Ireland, Grahame has written three books on watercolour techniques and has contributed to many others. He has a strong online presence with over 37,000 subscribers to his YouTube painting channel as well as a popular online teaching platform. For more information see www.grahamebooth.com
There will be very few traditional landscape subjects that do not include trees and in this article I look at how to paint trees in a way that will make them both believable and, just as importantly, fit with the rest of the landscape. As with any other element, trees must be adapted to suit their position in the landscape. Distant trees must
