Watercolor Portraits Inspired by Nature
Drawing and Composing the Organic Elements
A course by ZELVA Uno , Visual Artist, Muralist, and Cultural Consultant
About the video: Drawing and Composing the Organic Elements
Overview
“Finally, in this lesson we will use the organic elements of reference that we saw previously to be able to work on the composition and complement our portrait.”
In this video lesson ZELVA Uno addresses the topic: Drawing and Composing the Organic Elements, 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
“We draw and compose organic elements In this lesson we will add the organic elements to the fragmented sketch. We will use flowers and leaves that I photographed myself, some in the park and some here in the studio, and for this I will use my pencil H. It is important that we add the elements from the inside out to give our project more depth. Within the fragmented drawing you can add elements to taste, but I recommend you not to use more than five so that there is order. I will add four flowers. You can add different organic elements give it your touch. I will add some eyes in the center o...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Portraits Inspired by Nature
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Autodesk Sketchbook Pro, Procreate -
Areas
Painting, Portrait Drawing, Watercolor Painting

ZELVA Uno
A course by ZELVA Uno
Joe Fernández Carrasco, better known as Zelva Uno, is a visual artist, muralist, and cultural consultant. He’s got over 15 years of experience in drawing, painting, traveling, and enjoying nature, his biggest artistic inspiration. He has traveled across Peru and other countries, creating murals for urban art festivals.
Through his art, he seeks to communicate a message of love, respect, and share the living cultures of the Peruvian Amazon and nature in general. He works with his organization @amazonarteperu to share and salvage ancestral traditions and knowledge through different artistic practices.
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