Watercolor Portraits Inspired by Nature

Overview

“In this lesson we will do some exercises based on color theory. We will review the use of primary, secondary, and complementary colors to learn how to use broken tones.”

In this video lesson ZELVA Uno addresses the topic: Color Theory, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Portraits Inspired by Nature. Paint a portrait with organic elements and learn how to digitize and share it online.

Partial transcription of the video

“Theory of color In this lesson, we will do exercises according to color theory. We will first review a color wheel to know the primary and secondary colors and their complements. From this, we will create broken tones which is the sum of a color plus its complementary color. Broken tones are the essence of my paintings and I will put them into practice with these exercises. The primary colors are yellow, red, and blue. They are colors that we cannot create, they are already prepared. Adding two of them gives us a secondary color, that is, mixing red with yellow gives us orange, mixing red w...”

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Course summary for: Watercolor Portraits Inspired by Nature

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (52)
• 853 students
• 4 units
• 20 lessons (2h 11m)

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Autodesk Sketchbook Pro, Procreate

• Areas

  Painting, Portrait Drawing, Watercolor Painting