Painting A Backlit Landscape

Backlighting is the illumination of the landscape from the back. In other words, the light is facing the viewer, with the landscape in between. This creates a glowing effect on the edges of the objects in the landscape, while other areas are darker.
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You make it so clear and easy to understand. Thank you!

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Loved the commentary on how to paint backlit scenes, your suggestions on simplifying, the finished color study, and backlit photos.

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