Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration
Spit and Polish 2
A course by Jon Berkeley , Illustrator and Author
About the video: Spit and Polish 2
Overview
“We wrap up the lesson on spit 'n' polish taking a look at the final details.”
In this video lesson Jon Berkeley addresses the topic: Spit and Polish 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration. Use your imagination to develop a conceptual illustration from start to finish using acrylic paints.
Partial transcription of the video
“underneath the glasses, there's always a subtle Bit of shadow on the skin. which can give them a three dimensional look as well. and it moves away from the line of the glasses as the glasses move out from the face. These are nice little details to work on the shadows and the highlight the very satisfying stage of the painting. And now in working from dark to light, we come all the way up to white or almost white. Eventually. And this is where we put in the really bright highlights and these can just pick a little Aries of the painting really nicely. Anywhere you see a really bright highligh...”
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Course summary for: Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration
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Acrylic Painting, Creativity, Painting, Traditional illustration
Jon Berkeley
A course by Jon Berkeley
Jon Berkeley is an Irish illustrator and children’s author who has worked in the field for almost three decades and traveled to places like London, Sydney, Hong Kong, and Barcelona for illustration work. His passion for illustration began in his youth during the vinyl era, amazed by the artwork that adorned his favorite album covers, prompting him to further his intrigue and study Fine Art in Dublin, Ireland.
Most of his work is for editorial clients in major news and current affairs magazines like L’Express, The New Statesman, Volkskrant, The Economist, and others. He also works on major advertising campaigns and illustrates book jackets, packaging, as well as commissioned portraits for clients like Ted Baker, Vodafone, and Smirnoff.
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