Watercolor Portrait Sketchbook
Light and shadow on a face II
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
Joined October 2012
Joined October 2012
About the video: Light and shadow on a face II
Overview
“We continue to apply light and shadow on a face.”
In this video lesson Carlos Rodríguez Casado addresses the topic: Light and shadow on a face II, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Portrait Sketchbook. Master the drawing and watercolor techniques needed to create casual portraits anywhere.
Partial transcription of the video
“LIGHT AND SHADOW ON A FACE Now that the light direction is marked, we'll focus on the parts of the face projecting a shadow. We'll focus particularly on the nose. I'll do it separately so you see it. For the nose, we draw a triangular prism. If we draw this prism and put light in this direction, we can use the edges of the side in shadow to get the shadow it could project. Something like this. The parts closer to the figure are always darker. We can leave the rest like a gradient. I've drawn these diagonals with the corners of the more shaded side. They don't need to be exact, you don't nee...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Portrait Sketchbook
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Painting, Portrait Drawing, Sketchbook, Watercolor Painting
Carlos Rodríguez Casado
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado
Carlos Rodríguez Casado is a renowned illustrator and watercolorist whose work has reached an international audience through collaborations with major brands and media outlets such as MTV, HBO, El Mundo, and El País.
His skill in creating portraits and caricatures, emphasizing expressiveness and capturing the soul through the eyes, has earned him awards and recognition in various art and design forums.
In addition to his successful career as a visual artist, Carlos has shared his passion and knowledge through workshops and classes, inspiring the next generation of creatives worldwide.
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