Grapes & Vine Leaves Online Tutorial

Grapes on the Vine Watercolour Tutorial

There's something so satisfying about painting a heavy bunch of grapes, all those rich purples and plums clustered together, catching the light in different ways. Add in loose, sun dappled vine leaves and a rustic wooden branch, and you've got a painting that feels like a little slice of a vineyard afternoon.

If you've ever looked at grapes in a painting and thought "how do you even make them look round," this tutorial will show you how simple it really is. I'll guide you through building up those layered purples wet on wet, so each grape gets its own light and shadow without any fiddly outlining. Then we'll loosen up with the leaves and vine, letting the colours blend and bloom naturally.

This one is a lovely, meditative painting to sink into. Pop the kettle on, settle in, and enjoy building up all that colour and texture, layer by layer, with no pressure to get every grape perfect.

What's included:

📹 Full video tutorial, follow along at your own pace, pause and rewind whenever you need
📝 Written tutorial notes with all the colours, brushes, and steps laid out clearly
🖌️ Reference photos to inspire your painting and guide your colours
✏️ A printable/traceable outline, so there's no stressful drawing stage, just trace and paint

By the end, you'll have your very own bunch of grapes, rich, textured, and ready to frame or gift.

Grab your brushes, pour that cup of tea, and let's paint some grapes together 🍇🎨