Illustration of a Pin-Up with Traditional Techniques
General coloring
A course by Fernando Vicente , Painter and Illustrator
Joined November 2013
Joined November 2013
About the video: General coloring
Overview
“Here we will see how a general coloring is done, how to reinforce the shadows, I color the eyes and I put blushes to the girl.”
In this video lesson Fernando Vicente addresses the topic: General coloring, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration of a Pin-Up with Traditional Techniques. Learn to draw and color with pencil, charcoal, and sanguine with guidance from a maestro.
Partial transcription of the video
“Good for painting as the paper is going to get wet, What we do is we put masking tape but everything around it, so that like a drum.... no matter how much we moisten the surface, When it dries, it stays like a board. Well let's start putting paint, and I like working with acrylic, among other things, because when I paint, I change the support of the table for a canvas, and the paint is the same, the one I use with paper and the one I use with a canvas. I make my own colors, to have a color range made, For example, from meats I make one darker, another lighter, several greys, I have a series...”
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Course summary for: Illustration of a Pin-Up with Traditional Techniques
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Fernando Vicente
A course by Fernando Vicente
Fernando Vicente is a renowned illustrator with extensive experience in the advertising sector. He regularly publishes work in the El País newspaper and magazines, including the cultural magazine Babelia, and he has won three Awards of Excellence from the Society for New Design.
He also collaborates with magazines such as Vogue, Playboy, and Cosmopolitan, makes book and record covers, illustrates books for children and adults, and exhibits his paintings. One of his favorite themes is the pin-up style.
Fernando Vicente's work as a painter is characterized by the constant presence of the human figure. He paints in acrylic and always works standing in front of the easel, even when illustrating. He only uses the computer to add details such as fonts or background colors or to make collages.
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