Imaginary Worlds Illustrated with Ink and Watercolor
Watercolor 1
A course by Flor Kaneshiro , Illustrator
About the video: Watercolor 1
Overview
“I will teach you in detail how to work with watercolors. You will see how to do wet on wet, layered transparencies and some exercises to practice different techniques.”
In this video lesson Flor Kaneshiro addresses the topic: Watercolor 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Imaginary Worlds Illustrated with Ink and Watercolor. Tell an original story by learning the techniques to illustrate characters and the world that surrounds them.
Partial transcription of the video
“Watercolor Now we’ll work with a watercolor technique. I really like to use this technique in my illustrations. The technique we’ll use now is called wet on wet and it uses wet paper onto which we apply the watercolor. First, we’ll look at a comparison between working on dry paper versus wet versus saturated. We’ll see how the watercolors react. To do that, we’ll draw three small squares where we’ll then apply the color. I’m going to draw on this 300-gsm watercolor paper. Remember it has to be 300 gsm so it doesn’t buckle when we get it wet. Let’s get drawing. Now that I’ve drawn the three ...”
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Course summary for: Imaginary Worlds Illustrated with Ink and Watercolor
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Character Design, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Manga, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Flor Kaneshiro
A course by Flor Kaneshiro
Flor Kaneshiro is an Argentine illustrator with a degree in fine arts from the National University of La Plata in Argentina, specialized in traditional Japanese-style illustration. Her work focuses on book illustration and video projects.
In addition to her studies in Argentina, she obtained a scholarship at the Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts in Japan, where she has also exhibited her art. In her work, she depicts Japanese culture, nature, people, stories, and animals using watercolor as the main technique.
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