Illustrated Animal Characters for Storybooks
Completing the Final Scene 1
A course by Kevin Waldron , Illustrator and Children’s Book Author
Joined December 2019
Joined December 2019
About the video: Completing the Final Scene 1
Overview
“In this lesson, we will move our final sketch to the lightbox and begin to paint. I will show you what materials I use and talk through my thought process while painting in watercolour. ”
In this video lesson Kevin Waldron addresses the topic: Completing the Final Scene 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Animal Characters for Storybooks. Explore your daydreams and tell a story that makes children smile with watercolor animal characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“Completing the final scene In this lesson we're gonna begin painting our final illustration, our final piece of artwork, in watercolour on nice watercolour paper. But before we do that, there's more preparation to do using the light box this time. So, we have our final illustration sketch, I'm going to put that on the light box. What I do, just to show you, here's a little piece of paper. What I do before I move on to the actual final piece is work on top of the light box and get a really nice, clear black outline for my picture, so that I can see exactly what I'm doing and there's no room ...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Animal Characters for Storybooks
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Kevin Waldron
A course by Kevin Waldron
Kevin Waldron is a NYC-based illustrator and author who is dedicated to creating original illustrations for storybooks, animations, and other visual media. He grew up and studied in Dublin before moving to London to complete a Master’s degree at Kingston University.
His first book, Mr. Peek & the Misunderstanding at the Zoo, won the first ever Opera Prima award at the Bologna Book Fair and was recently made into an animated TV series. He has worked with several editorials including Hansol, Saatchi & Saatchi, Templar Publishing, and Penguin Books. His latest work includes t-shirt designs, temporary tattoos, and several storybooks, including a cookbook for dogs and a book that helps detect eye problems in young children.
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