Contemporary Still Life with Watercolor
Tracing and drawing on the paper
A course by Elisa Alcalde Castro , Artist
About the video: Tracing and drawing on the paper
Overview
“In this section I will show you how the tracing is done and then draw the image on the watercolor paper. This is a simple operation because it allows you to have a figurative image without necessarily having to handle many drawing tools.”
In this video lesson Elisa Alcalde Castro addresses the topic: Tracing and drawing on the paper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Still Life with Watercolor. Learn how to paint everyday objects with watercolor, giving them new lives as works of art.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tracing and drawing on the paper In this lesson we will prepare our drawing that we will paint and we will do this using the technique that I mentioned before the tracing. For that you have to take your photo, hopefully to your printer, but if not to a place where they print near your house and you ask for it in black and white, so it looks like this. This image in letter size is the one that we will work with on a normal size block sheet. This, for example, is 34 by 24, but there are more children or a little bigger too. Either way, we will see the materials well in the lesson that corresp...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Still Life with Watercolor
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Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Elisa Alcalde Castro
A course by Elisa Alcalde Castro
After a time combining her passion for painting with a job in the communication department of a consulting firm, Elisa Alcalde now devotes herself and her energy to editing fanzines, writing and, above all, painting with watercolors. She began with precious stones and minerals, then moved onto portraits, until finally arriving at still lifes, which are the main stars of her work at the moment.
She has published over thirty fanzines, created her own publishing project, Pequeño Zine, published a book of stories, and exhibited her work on several occasions. For the past eight years, she has been painting with watercolor and publishing her work on her social media profiles.
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