Especialización en Ilustración surrealista

Overview

“In this lesson, I'll paint two simple flowers, one using lighter and another using darker colours. I'll demonstrate gradients and how to blend two colours through water, lighter to darker. How to prioritise lights before darks as watercolour is an additive technique, how mixing specific colours will impact them and what effect that might create. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Experimenting with Colour, which is part of the Domestika online course: Especialización en Ilustración surrealista. Explore surreal illustration techniques using colored pencils to create expressive, nature-inspired art filled with emotion.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we'll be looking at color, And I'll be painting two flowers, one using dark and the second one using lights and watercolor. We'll also be mixing some shades together. We'll start with painting a lighter flower. And we'll be using one of the popular traditional color combinations, which is orange and blue. These two colors are opposite on the color wheel, so naturally they make each other appear stronger and brighter. And generally just work pretty well together. So I think my lighter color flower will be Lily-ish. I'm not going to create a botanically correct illustration. I...”

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Course summary for: Especialización en Ilustración surrealista

• Level: Beginner
• 14 students
• 6 units
• 78 lessons (13h 30m)
• 27 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Colored Pencil Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Ink Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting