Naturalist Bird Illustration with Watercolors
Displaying the options
A course by Antonia Reyes Montealegre , Naturalist Illustration
Joined May 2017
Joined May 2017
About the video: Displaying the options
Overview
“In this lesson, I will give you some keys to represent other situations and species of birds, including the representation of wings in flight, iridescent lights, points of support, and two elements that although they are not formal, are absolutely key: attitude and personality. .”
In this video lesson Antonia Reyes Montealegre addresses the topic: Displaying the options, which is part of the Domestika online course: Naturalist Bird Illustration with Watercolors. Observe and interpret the beauty of birds and learn to paint their feathers, shapes, and vivid colors.
Partial transcription of the video
“Unfolding options Now I want us to talk about possibilities. We went in full detail on the blue heron and now I want us to open up to other possibilities in terms of the birds we can draw. Surely you have already chosen your species and now I want to show you some examples of my illustrations so that we can see how to solve graphically certain particularities that your bird will surely have and mine didn't have. If you remember my blue heron, I drew it standing, standing right there and it's actually more consistent to have an illustration that somehow places the bird in a context or at a s...”
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Course summary for: Naturalist Bird Illustration with Watercolors
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Areas
Naturalistic Illustration, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Antonia Reyes Montealegre
A course by Antonia Reyes Montealegre
Antonia defines herself as an illustrator of nature. She has specialized in the representation of the Chilean flora and fauna, a natural paradise. Her relationship with nature has always stemmed from exploration, then from her studio, to interpret it artistically. She aspires to generate illustrations that transmit emotions and show the beauty of nature. All her work is done by hand, with pencils, watercolors, and paper.
The majority of her projects are self-managed, due to her passion for entwining illustrations with experiences, workshops, excursions, etc. She shares her work and discoveries on social media and on her website, which has become an illustrated blog.
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