Negative Watercolor Painting for Botanical Illustration
Exercises to release the hand (part 2)
A course by Cristina Cilloniz , Botanical Illustrator
Joined November 2017
Joined November 2017
About the video: Exercises to release the hand (part 2)
Overview
“In this part we will do a simple exercise to better understand the negative watercolor technique, it is a previous step for you to carry out your final project.”
In this video lesson Cristina Cilloniz addresses the topic: Exercises to release the hand (part 2), which is part of the Domestika online course: Negative Watercolor Painting for Botanical Illustration. Learn how to paint botanical pieces that are full of life with a technique ideal for creating depth effects.
Partial transcription of the video
“Exercises to loosen the hand We're now going to do this introductory exercise to continue loosening the hand, basing ourselves on the negative watercolor technique. It'll be super simple, but it'll help us to understand the technique. I've already drawn some very simple leaves here. The idea is to make it simple for practice. It doesn't have to be perfect. But I want it to be full of leaves, with some higher than others in order to generate the different levels that characterize this technique. Something you can do to help is to choose which leaves you want closer to you and to write number...”
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Course summary for: Negative Watercolor Painting for Botanical Illustration
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Cristina Cilloniz
A course by Cristina Cilloniz
For Cristina Cilloniz, watercolor was a source of creativity and growth at a crucial moment in her life. An architect by profession and passionate about nature, she decided to change the trajectory of her life in 2016, when she began to dedicate herself exclusively to botanical watercolor illustration and turned it into a tool to explore, heal and share.
He has collaborated with renowned brands such as L'Occitane, Patagonia and Faber-Castell in different formats: stationery products, wallpapers, fabrics and wood.
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