Creative Artist's Diary: Define Your Visual Language
Creation of Spots
A course by Armando Mesías , Artist
About the video: Creation of Spots
Overview
“ The practical development of your project begins in this lesson. Although you will always have the possibility of discarding tests and exercises that do not work for you, the idea is to be able to incorporate as much as possible into the notebook so that it is a mix between work and journal. We will review four different types of stains: with colored pencils, with ink, with spray paint, and with non-traditional materials. ”
In this video lesson Armando Mesías addresses the topic: Creation of Spots, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Artist's Diary: Define Your Visual Language. Awaken your creativity by experimenting with materials and new ideas through drawing, collage, and watercolor.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating Stains Time to start with the practical development of our project. We're learning how to create our stains over our chosen materials. The more you experiment, the more options you'll have to exclude or add to your project. First, wet media. We have our traditional wet media and some that are less so. On one side we have ink, oil paint, spray paint, then we have oil and coffee. Let's see how they play with the paper to create our stains. The main idea to keep in mind when creating these is don't try to control them. We want to find this new way for the paper to respond to us and a ...”
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Course summary for: Creative Artist's Diary: Define Your Visual Language
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Category
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Fine Arts, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration
Armando Mesías
A course by Armando Mesías
Armando Mesías is an artist whose work focuses on large-scale drawing and painting in different formats. You can find his art in his studio or in art collections, private institutions, and galleries.
The aim of his work is to start conversations that can only be approached from subjective experience. He thrives off experimenting with different visual languages like oil painting, drawing, or collages, as well as different materials ranging from traditional staples to mediums you’d never expect.
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