Botanical Sketchbooking: A Meditative Approach
Colour and Texture: Bright Colours 2
A course by Lapin , Urban Sketcher
About the video: Colour and Texture: Bright Colours 2
Overview
“We will draw a few more detailed lines and apply a basic layer of colur to our drawing.”
In this video lesson Lapin addresses the topic: Colour and Texture: Bright Colours 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Sketchbooking: A Meditative Approach. Slow down and connect with nature by learning how to illustrate plants and flowers using watercolors.
Partial transcription of the video
“I will express a bit of the texture of the fibers of the petals or on the leaves. with some color ink pen. got a gray one and a pink one. I think I will use the gray one not to be too bright. It's more some... Subtil colors on the on the peony. We'll see later with the tulips, some brighter ones. Here it's just a few lines to show how the petals get a folding. And also these fibers in the length of the petals here. So it's not about drawing everything. You have to draw what again is in front, what is more easy to describe and to understand first on your leaf. on your flower. And once you de...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Sketchbooking: A Meditative Approach
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Botanical Illustration, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Lapin
A course by Lapin
Lapin is an urban sketcher based in Barcelona, Spain. As a young boy, he remembers accompanying his father—an airplane technician—to his workplace to draw planes and imagine their stories. His three passions remain the same to this day: aviation, paleontology, and drawing.
In 18 years, he has filled over 200 sketchbooks, published 30 books, and was named the official air and space painter for the French Army in 2019. He’s a member of the Urban Sketching Community since 2008 and teaches Illustration Masters students at Elisava in Barcelona, as well as his own urban sketching workshops. His clients include the French Army, Air France, the City of Barcelona, Le Parisien Magazine, PlayStation, Heineken, Marks & Spencer, Aigle, Peugeot, Porsche, and Formula One.
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