The Danish Painter/Abstract Landscape Success

You don’t need more detail in your paintings. You need to know what to leave out.

Learn a clear, repeatable 7-step process to simplify your landscape, make stronger decisions, and create paintings that feel intentional — not overworked or uncertain

A step-by-step course for painters who are tired of guessing—and ready to understand what actually works.

Choose your path and start today

If your paintings often feel close… but not quite right

  • You start strong — but lose it halfway through

  • You add more… and it gets worse

  • You don’t know what to simplify — or what to keep

  • Your painting feels busy, but not clear

  • You keep trying to fix it instead of knowing what it needs

This isn’t about talent.
It’s about not having a clear decision process.

“ The 7-step process has really stayed with me — I no longer need to refer back to it.
It’s becoming part of how I paint.”
— Glenn M.

What changes when you stop guessing

Instead of:

  • Guessing → You start deciding

  • Adding → You start editing

  • Reacting → You start leading

  • Overworking → You stop at the right moment

You begin to trust your own decisions.

A simple 7-step process you can return to every time you paint

  • See the structure beneath the reference

  • Simplify into strong shapes

  • Establish value clarity early

  • Build depth without adding noise

  • Use edges and marks intentionally

  • Strengthen what matters

  • Stop before you ruin it

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“I learned how to look at a reference and translate it into my own expressive painting.
That has been incredibly valuable.”
— Annette

This is not about creating one specific painting.

It’s about understanding what to do — at every stage.

So you’re no longer guessing your way through.

Inside the course

  • Full step-by-step painting process

  • Real-time decision making (not just outcomes)

  • Multiple paintings and variations

  • How to simplify without losing depth

  • How to stop before overworking

“I stopped trying to copy — and started applying the principles in my own way.
That shift made all the difference.”
— Roz S.

REGULAR EDITION

For independent learners

  • Full course access

  • All 7-step lessons

  • Lifetime access

  • Learn at your own pace

👉 Best if you’re comfortable figuring things out on your own

€149 Euro (+VAT for EU residents)

PREMIUM EDITION

You know that moment… when something feels off — but you can’t see why? That’s where feedback changes everything.

For painters who want clarity and direction

  • Everything in Regular Edition

  • Extra module

  • Personal feedback on your paintings

👉 Best if you want to stop second-guessing and know exactly what to improve

€229 Euro (+VAT for EU residents)

“Your feedback became an ‘8th step’ in my process.
It showed me exactly what was working — and how to move forward.
It made me want to paint more.”
— Linda

Painters around the world are using this approach

“The course pushed me to explore new ways of working.
I created results I would never have arrived at on my own.”
— Maria A

“This is the second time I’ve taken the course—and I learn something new each time.
I’m finally starting to feel confident bringing my own interpretation into my work.”
— Linda C

You don’t need to feel ready

  • You don’t need to be more skilled first

  • You don’t need to understand everything yet

  • You don’t need more time — you need a clearer approach

    This is where that begins.

Choose your path and begin

Start where you are. The process will meet you there.

Look inside Abstract Landscape Success

Click on the video to get a quick tour of some of the topics we will cover in the course. Scroll down for all the details.

Premium Edition includes Class Project and Custom Feedback.

FAQ section

Frequently asked questions

Is this course right for my level?

This course is best suited for painters with some experience — whether you work in acrylics, oils, or other mediums.

You don’t need to be advanced.
But you will get the most out of it if you already paint and feel stuck, unsure, or ready to move toward a more personal and expressive approach.

What if I struggle to understand the process?

That’s exactly why the course exists.

The 7-step process is designed to give you a clear structure you can return to — so you’re not guessing your way through a painting.

Many students find that it becomes intuitive over time, and something they naturally begin to rely on.

Do I have to paint abstract landscapes already?

No.

This course will help you move toward abstraction — by learning how to simplify, edit, and make stronger decisions.

You don’t need to know how to do that yet.

What materials do I need?

You can follow the course using your preferred painting medium.

I demonstrate in acrylics, but the principles apply across materials.

A basic set of paints, brushes, and a surface to work on is enough to get started.

You can pre-view the materials list below before purchase.

How long do I have access?

You’ll have lifetime access to the course.

You can move through it at your own pace — and return to it whenever you need.

*Lifetime means as long as I'm in business.

What is the difference between Regular and Premium?

The Regular Edition gives you full access to the course and the 7-step process.

The Premium Edition includes everything in Regular, plus personal feedback on your paintings and an additional module.

If you want guidance on your own work — and clarity on what to adjust — Premium will support you more directly.

What kind of feedback will I receive in Premium?

You’ll receive thoughtful, detailed feedback on your paintings — highlighting both what’s working and where you can strengthen your decisions.

The goal is not to correct your work — but to help you see more clearly and move forward with confidence.

How quickly will I see results?

That depends on how you engage with the process.

Some students notice shifts right away.
For others, it builds gradually.

What matters is that you begin to understand why your paintings work — or don’t — and that changes everything over time.

If you go through the course and feel that it’s not the right fit for you, you can request a full refund within 30 days.

No complicated conditions.

All I ask is that you take the time to engage with the material — so you can make a fair decision for yourself.

If it’s not right for you, I completely understand.

You can explore the process with confidence — knowing there’s no risk in starting.

Contents: Abstract Landscape Success

Welcome and about this course

Welcome to this course on abstract landscapes where I'll show you how to turn detailed landscape photos into powerful and personal abstract paintings. 

Introduction
7 Steps to Abstract Landscape Success.pdf

Materials list

Materials list
Preview

Where Waves Roar and Rocks Soar

In this lesson you will learn how to simplify a busy and detailed coastal seascape using different techniques. And you will learn how to keep your focus on what's important. Welcome to: Where Waves Roar and Rocks Soar

Materials used in this module
Preview
Reference Photo of Waves and Rocks
Step 1 The Main Story
Step 2 Sub-stories
Step 3 Simplify
Step 4 Choosing your colors and tools
Step 5 Bold, Expressive and Loose
Step 6 Opportunities and ideas
Step 7 Assess and Adjust

Autumn Mountains and Church

In this lesson you will learn how to abstract a detailed mountain landscape with trees, a lake, boats and buildings. You will learn to choose what to leave in and what to take out. Welcome to: Sanctuary in the Autumn Hills

Materials used in this module
Preview
Reference photo Autumn Mountains and Church
Step 1 The main story
Step 2 Sub-stories
Step 3 Simplify
Step 4 Choosing the colors
Step 5 Bold & Expressive Beginnings
Step 6 Opportunity and ideas
Step 7 Assess and Adjust

BONUS CLASS: Mountain Meadow at Sunset

In this lesson you will learn how to shift and change the color palette to suit your vision. Welcome to: Mountain Meadow at Sunset

Materials used for this module
Preview
Reference Photo Mountain Meadow Sunset
Step 1 The Main Story
Step 2 Sub Stories
Step 3 Simplify
Step 4 Choose your colors
Step 5 Fun, Loose and Expressive
Step 6 Opportunity and ideas
Step 7 Assess and Adjust

BONUS VIDEO: How to prepare your canvas

In this video I'll show you how I prepare my canvases with gesso.
Canvas Preparation

What's Next

What you've learned and what's next
Final thoughts
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