How to Draw Water Reflections

b Class Description

Learn to capture the shimmering beauty of reflective water in this real-time pencil drawing class. In this sunset-themed landscape tutorial, you’ll explore techniques to create glowing skies, rippling reflections, and subtle cloud details that bring calm waters to life with realism and depth.

This class is perfect for landscape enthusiasts who want to master water textures and lighting effects using only graphite.

🎨 During the Class You Will Learn:

🌅 How to draw a glowing sky effect – Create a radiant sunset atmosphere with smooth gradients and light placement.
☁️ How to draw clouds with a silver lining – Add dramatic lighting and soft edges for realistic, illuminated clouds.
🌊 How to draw the objects reflecting in the water – Learn how to accurately mirror landscape elements across the water’s surface.
💦 How to draw rippling water up close – Master pencil strokes that suggest depth, texture, and motion.
🌫️ How to show distant rippling water (2 techniques) – Use clever variations in pressure and spacing to suggest scale and distance.
✨ And much more… – Including atmospheric depth, contrast control, and horizon composition.

🧰 Tools for Success:

🎥 Real-Time Step-by-Step Video: Follow along with clear instruction from first sketch to final highlights.
📲 On-Demand Access: Learn at your pace—pause, rewind, and return to lessons anytime.
📄 Downloadable Reference Materials: Includes the full reference photo and sketching guide for accurate results.

🎯 Perfect for beginner to intermediate artists, this class is designed to help you develop strong control over tone and texture, while gaining confidence in drawing reflective surfaces.

Let your landscapes shine—join now and learn how to draw stunning water reflections in pencil!