Watercolor Travel Journal
Framing and depth
A course by Alicia Aradilla , Travel illustrator and watercolorist
About the video: Framing and depth
Overview
“What makes a drawing have a three-dimensional effect and appear to come out of paper? In this lesson we will see some very simple tricks that will make our illustration gain depth and, also, show what we see in an attractive and orderly way.”
In this video lesson Alicia Aradilla addresses the topic: Framing and depth, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Travel Journal. Illustrate your travel experiences in an artistic and personal way.
Partial transcription of the video
“Framing and depth In this lesson, we'll talk about framing and depth, two basic and essential elements that will give our painting a three-dimensional effect on paper. When we're outside, we have a 180-degree view and this makes it difficult to decide what to paint; which frame do we choose for our notebook. Something very useful and simple that we can make at home are these types of grids, which help to frame or delineate the space so it's easier to paint. Now we need to ask the following question: What criteria must we use when deciding what will go inside the frame? We must look at three...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Travel Journal
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Alicia Aradilla
A course by Alicia Aradilla
Alicia Aradilla is a Spanish illustrator who studied Fine Arts and Graphic Design in Madrid. She worked in advertising agencies and was an art director at Samsung for more than 3 years.
In 2016 he entered the world of urban sketch, becoming a benchmark in the sector by working for different international brands. In 2017, she quit her job as a designer to travel the world and document her experiences in her watercolor notebook. This adventure was shared with his thousands of followers on social networks, who were delighted with his drawings and stories.
She currently works as a freelance illustrator, taking this new creative trend to different projects.
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