Stylized Portraits in Watercolor

Overview

“In this lesson we will apply the colors and effects we have learned, adding areas of light and shadow with the colors we created in the previous unit. ”

In this video lesson Caroline Passos addresses the topic: Last steps 1, 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

“Final Steps In this class, I'll apply everything I've taught you so far. I think it's the coolest part, because we'll combine all the previous exercises in a painting. I always like to start the painting step from top to bottom. I usually don't go back with brush strokes, it's like printing the image. I'll start from the top of her head to here. I like to do it that way because we're going to have to let that excess water make the color connections. So, if I start from the top down, the colors blend much better because the water will always be on the borderline where I'll continue. I'll sta...”

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Course summary for: Stylized Portraits in Watercolor

• Level: Beginner
• 96% positive reviews (73)
• 1378 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 40m)
• 14 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Painting, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting