Pictorial Sketchbook with Gouache
What will we do in the course?
A course by Maru Godas , Illustrator
About the video: What will we do in the course?
Overview
“My intention is to accompany you in the creation of your pictorial notebook using gouache techniques adapted to the urban environment. You will learn to observe and transmit those things that catch your attention in a fun step-by-step process, from the basic procedures to the colorful mixed media techniques. I will teach you to mix colors, to use different types of brushes and to create attractive compositions to capture your environment.”
In this video lesson Maru Godas addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pictorial Sketchbook with Gouache. Explore new creative languages to work into your sketchbook and apply them to your illustrations and urban sketches.
Partial transcription of the video
“What will we do? I'll teach you to create and experiment in your pictorial sketchbook. Although I love many different techniques, we'll concentrate on gouache, one of my favorites. I'll teach you how to use it, if you are drawing on the street, in the studio. I'll tell you all the tricks that I use, to draw plant or urban elements, and at the end of the course, we'll do a panoramic where we'll combine everything we've learned. In my case, I've chosen a panoramic of the city where I live, Barcelona. But you should be able to apply all these tricks and these tips step-by-step anywhere you wan...”
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Course summary for: Pictorial Sketchbook with Gouache
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration
Maru Godas
A course by Maru Godas
Maru Godàs studied graphic design at the IDEP school and at the Llotja de Barcelona. From that moment on, her career focused mainly on projects for various publishers, such as RBA, Cruïlla, Planeta, and Salvat, among others. Her true passion has always been illustration and, after discovering the Urban Sketchers collective, she took to the streets with a sketchbook in search of inspiration.
Since then, she has published several books with her work and illustrations in magazines for various big names such as La Caixa, La Vanguardia, and RACC. She currently combines her commissions with teaching, leading workshops and courses on urban sketching and illustration around the world. She enjoys sharing her discoveries with her students and, above all, encouraging them to try new things.
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