Scientific Illustration of Animals in Watercolor
Final Details 1
A course by Balamoc , Illustrator
About the video: Final Details 1
Overview
“You will work on the last details of the project. In addition, you will apply watercolor with the minimum load of water using the method known as dry brush, with this you will be able to make precise strokes that will allow you to define even the last detail. ”
In this video lesson Balamoc addresses the topic: Final Details 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Scientific Illustration of Animals in Watercolor . Explore all the possibilities of this technique by creating detailed and lively illustrations of animal life .
Partial transcription of the video
“Final Details We've learned the basics of how to work with watercolor base. Now let's take a more detailed look at what's next to complete our final project. I told you at some point about watercolor's opacity limitations and we'll also learn a little bit about dry brushing. This method of watercolor application will help us define the final details and give those final touches, without reactivating the base we already have without needing to use that much water. In our final project, we've some important areas to highlight. As you'll see, the spots are quite peculiar. In a bit, I'll show y...”
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Course summary for: Scientific Illustration of Animals in Watercolor
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Naturalistic Illustration, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Balamoc
A course by Balamoc
Carlos Ortega Contreras, better known as Balamoc, is a scientific and nature illustrator. He has worked as an illustrator for institutes, wildlife sanctuaries, specialists, and museums on various projects to spread awareness about flora and fauna. He has also given workshops and courses on this illustration medium.
Balamoc is passionate about drawing, painting, and natural sciences. Discovering scientific illustration opened the door to a whole new world of details, shapes, and colors.
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