Artistic Watercolor Techniques for Illustrating Birds
Painting Birds 1
A course by Sarah Stokes , Artist
About the video: Painting Birds 1
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to paint our birds using all of the techniques previously learned, such as layering, working wet into wet, colour mixing, scrubbing, blending, and lifting. ”
In this video lesson Sarah Stokes addresses the topic: Painting Birds 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Watercolor Techniques for Illustrating Birds. Bring vivid wildlife compositions to life by exploring modern methods of watercolor painting.
Partial transcription of the video
“So in this lesson, we're actually going to paint our birds. I've got lots of different bits of equipment out with me. I've got clean water glasses. That's really important. I've got my pallets nice and tidy, all in a regular order. I've got a range of brushes. I'm mostly going to be using these two. They're really small brushes, but later on I'll be using these for splashes, the larger ones. We've got some gel pens and micron pens just to add some detail. woods and a couple of erasers to get rid of some of the harder pencil marks if we need to. and we have some tissue to get rid of the exce...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Watercolor Techniques for Illustrating Birds
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Naturalistic Illustration, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Sarah Stokes
A course by Sarah Stokes
Sarah Stokes is a self-taught artist from the Midlands region in England, a place where she finds inspiration and creates work that is full of life. From a young age, Sarah has always been her happiest when painting and drawing, using her creativity to build a successful business career before deciding to return to what she loved most.
She has created artwork for bands, restaurants, breweries, and schools, as well as giftware for clients like Enesco. Her work is exhibited in Whitewall Galleries, Clarendon Fine Art, and several independent galleries. Sarah’s prints can also be found worldwide in places like Next, Wayfair, and on Amazon.
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