Portrait Illustration with Analog and Digital Techniques
Final Touches
A course by Amy Pearson , Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Final Touches
Overview
“We are going to talk about some ideas you might want to bear in mind when hand-finishing your prints applying metal leaf. ”
In this video lesson Amy Pearson addresses the topic: Final Touches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Illustration with Analog and Digital Techniques. Seamlessly combine graphite, watercolor, and Photoshop to create a stunningly lifelike portrait.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, i'm going to show you some ideas for finishing touches that you can add to your prints after you've had them printed. First thing that I'm going to show you today is how to apply gold leaf to the giclee print. So the first thing that we need to do is take the gilding pace. and put just a little bit into the paint palette. The next step is to prepare the gold leaf. Ready for the sections of the print that we're going to do. I'm thinking I'm going to add the gold leaf to the leaves, so I'm going to need some thin pieces of gold leaf. I'm just going to cut the leaf with scissor...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Illustration with Analog and Digital Techniques
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Digital Illustration, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Amy Pearson
A course by Amy Pearson
Based in the UK, Amy Pearson is a multidisciplinary artist and illustrator specialized in creating art that combines analog and digital techniques.
Working with clients like The Beauty Effect, Nylon, and more, Amy creates magazine spreads, privately commissioned portraits, menus, and other projects that showcase her unique creative style. She is currently focused on marketing and selling her self-directed artwork as prints through different online channels, including her own website.
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