Stylized Portraits in Watercolor

Overview

“In this class, I will show the variety of materials present in the market, those that best suit my way of working, and how each one of them works. ”

In this video lesson Caroline Passos addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stylized Portraits in Watercolor. Learn how to turn a photograph into a stylized and simplified portrait using watercolor.

Partial transcription of the video

“Materials In this lesson, I’ll tell you about the materials I usually use. I really like this paper by Arches. I have rough, fine and satin-finish here. What is different in these types of paper is that some of them are able to absorb more water. Usually, with rough paper, since it has texture, little holes, the paint tends to stay in these little pockets, making the paper wet for longer. With medium-textured paper, it's a mix of satin-finish and rough, it has a mid-texture. I mostly use satin-finish in my work, it has a completely smooth surface. I really like it because of the time it tak...”

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Course summary for: Stylized Portraits in Watercolor

• Level: Beginner
• 96% positive reviews (76)
• 1421 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 40m)
• 14 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Painting, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting