Watercolor Portrait Sketchbook
Profile portrait combining techniques I
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
Joined October 2012
Joined October 2012
About the video: Profile portrait combining techniques I
Overview
“Finally, we can only try to draw the profile of our model. After having drawn it twice, the hand is looser and the resemblance more internalized, so we can start having fun combining techniques, which is my favorite part. For this portrait, we will combine watercolor and watercolor pencils to get the volumes of the face, and we will use the brush loaded with ink to a lesser extent. We must thank Miguel for his patience! ”
In this video lesson Carlos Rodríguez Casado addresses the topic: Profile portrait combining techniques I, 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
“PORTRAIT OF A PROFILE COMBINING TECHNIQUES In this lesson we'll do the last exercise, which is a profile combining all the techniques we've seen. For this one I'll give myself more freedom when selecting the areas I want to highlight and I'll simplify the outline. I'll focus on the main lines, which, as always, are: eyebrows, nose and lower lip. When doing your outline, remember the skull is wider in profile than face-on. All that changes here is the circle becomes an oval. To combine the techniques, first I will draw Miguel's features with watercolour pencils and then do a watercolour wash...”
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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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