Naturalist Illustrations with Watercolors: Drawing and Composition
What will we Do in This Course?
A course by Cristina Cilloniz , Botanical Illustrator
Joined November 2017
About the video: What will we Do in This Course?
Overview
“Here I will tell you about the exercises in which we will work, I will tell you what our final project will be and its step by step.”
In this video lesson Cristina Cilloniz addresses the topic: What will we Do in This Course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Naturalist Illustrations with Watercolors: Drawing and Composition. Learn illustration techniques to give life to animals, insects, and botanical elements.
Partial transcription of the video
“What will we do in the course? In this course we will make an illustration inspired by nature, which will be based on a main subject, which can be an animal or an insect, to which we will add different botanical elements. I will share with you all my creative process. We’ll start by creating a natural color palette. We will do various watercolor exercises, applied to botanical elements, where we will work transparencies, textures, details, and lighting. You will learn to draw and compose your own illustration from the most basic concepts. In addition, I will teach you to digitize, clean you...”
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Course summary for: Naturalist Illustrations with Watercolors: Drawing and Composition
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Naturalistic Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Cristina Cilloniz
A course by Cristina Cilloniz
For Cristina Cilloniz, watercolor was a source of creativity and growth at a crucial moment in her life. An architect by profession and passionate about nature, she decided to change the trajectory of her life in 2016, when she began to dedicate herself exclusively to botanical watercolor illustration and turned it into a tool to explore, heal and share.
He has collaborated with renowned brands such as L'Occitane, Patagonia and Faber-Castell in different formats: stationery products, wallpapers, fabrics and wood.
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