Illustrated Animal Characters for Storybooks

Completing the Final Scene 4

A course by Kevin Waldron , Illustrator and Children’s Book Author

Illustrator and Children’s Book Author. Nueva York, United States.
Joined December 2019
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3,312 students
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About the video: Completing the Final Scene 4

Overview

“We are going to fast forward a little bit and I am going to show you, for this last part of the lesson, how the scene looks at a later stage and what can be done there.”

In this video lesson Kevin Waldron addresses the topic: Completing the Final Scene 4, 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 Now you have a really good idea of how I work in watercolour and how useful I find the light box. It might not be for you but I find it really, really key to getting a picture like this right. A good idea of how I use the brushes, how much water I'm using and how I keep my sketchbook close at hand. But as you can also see, this is pretty time consuming. I'm gonna move on to a later stage of this that I prepared earlier and finish it from there. So you can see in this later piece that I've added a few more of the elements that we already had in the sketchbook. I ad...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Animal Characters for Storybooks

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (137)
  • 3312 students
  • 4 units
  • 22 lessons (4h 29m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Children's Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Kevin Waldron

Kevin Waldron
A course by Kevin Waldron

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Illustrator and Children’s Book Author

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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Illustrated Animal Characters for Storybooks. Illustration course by Kevin Waldron

Illustrated Animal Characters for Storybooks

A course by Kevin Waldron
Illustrator and Children’s Book Author. Nueva York, United States.
Joined December 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (137)
  • 3,312 students