Painting Snow Tutorial - Digital Painting Basics - Concept Art

Learn the art of digitally painting snow in this comprehensive 54-minute tutorial. Explore the fundamentals of snow representation, from understanding its visual properties to creating realistic textures. Begin with reference studies, then progress through techniques for base layers, masking, and adding depth with bevel and emboss effects. Master the creation of intricate textures, shadows, and additional snow elements to enhance realism. Delve into advanced concepts like layer styling and composition to elevate your artwork. Conclude by incorporating atmospheric elements such as tunnel vision and Northern Lights to create a captivating winter scene. Perfect for digital artists and concept art enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills in depicting snowy landscapes.

Intro
What is snow
References
Painting the base
Layer mask
Bevel and emboss
Adding texture
Adding shadows
Adding more snow
Layer style
Composition
Snow
Texture
Tunnel Vision
Northern Lights
Final Image