In this post, I provide you with some guidance on how to paint mist, fog, smoke, and other transient effects. These effects are typically challenging to capture on a flat surface due to their elusive and fleeting nature. Many artists seem to be either too timid with their approach, or too bold. I cover the following areas: Shape, Form, and Movement Observe and Identify Colors Technique Selection Other Master Painting Examples Key Takeaways I use my recent painting, New Zealand Reflections (shown