Naturalist Illustrations with Watercolors: Drawing and Composition
Details and lights
A course by Cristina Cilloniz , Botanical Illustrator
Joined November 2017
Joined November 2017
About the video: Details and lights
Overview
“I will work out all the details for each item. If necessary I will give color reinforcements and I will finish giving highlights with a white ink pen or gouache.”
In this video lesson Cristina Cilloniz addresses the topic: Details and lights, 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
“Details and lights In this lesson we will work on details and lights. Here I have already finished all the volume part. The idea is to keep creating details. Before reinforcing the shape of each petal, I'll start adding the main vein. In this case I will use brush number 1, and this I already taught you, it’s just repeating the same intention, placing the color from the base, the center, and fading out. I'll do this so you can review the exercise. I am marking a line with the brush towards the end of the petal. The line must reach a point before the middle of the petal and blur. Remember th...”
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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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