Watercolor Illustration: Recreate Your Most Iconic Scenes
Final glazes 1
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
Joined October 2012
Joined October 2012
About the video: Final glazes 1
Overview
“With the shots well marked and the close-up shot of the wet (out of focus) work we did at the beginning, we can almost finish our drawing. We would only have to reinforce lights and shadows, for which we will not need more than a couple of transparent layers and little loaded with color. These layers will help us to understand light and shadow as something that covers the volume in general, and to overlap masses of light and shadow, which will make the final result of our drawing more homogeneous. Come on, we're almost there! ”
In this video lesson Carlos Rodríguez Casado addresses the topic: Final glazes 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Illustration: Recreate Your Most Iconic Scenes. Master the expressiveness, details, and layout of watercolor painting to produce stunning illustrations.
Partial transcription of the video
“FINAL VELADES Now we enter the final phase of the process and as you saw in the title, we will mainly work on glazes, the final glazes. Glaze is a transparent color overlay. The peculiarity of glaze is that, intentionally, it is loaded with little pigment. It's like 50/50 moisture and pigment We use glazes mainly to get more intensity by overlapping. This way we will work on this layer of final glazes. We will work by color blocks and we will remove all the intensity from our color palette. If it helps you, there is a metaphor that I told my students in class and it is to think in the shado...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Illustration: Recreate Your Most Iconic Scenes
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Category
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Areas
Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Carlos Rodríguez Casado
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado
Carlos Rodríguez Casado is a renowned illustrator and watercolorist whose work has reached an international audience through collaborations with major brands and media outlets such as MTV, HBO, El Mundo, and El País.
His skill in creating portraits and caricatures, emphasizing expressiveness and capturing the soul through the eyes, has earned him awards and recognition in various art and design forums.
In addition to his successful career as a visual artist, Carlos has shared his passion and knowledge through workshops and classes, inspiring the next generation of creatives worldwide.
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