Contemporary Watercolor Landscape Painting
Contrasts
A course by Ari de Goes Jr , Publicist, Watercolor Artist, and Teacher
About the video: Contrasts
Overview
“In this class I will show you the contrasts we should look for in the scene. ”
In this video lesson Ari de Goes Jr addresses the topic: Contrasts, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Watercolor Landscape Painting. Discover how to develop a creative eye and translate your reality into original watercolor artwork.
Partial transcription of the video
“Contrasts Hi, in this lesson, I'll explain to you how I use contrast in paintings. Contrast makes the painting have more impact, draws attention. A painting with contrasts draws more attention than one without contrasts. There are different types of contrast. I'll show you six that I most use. Contrast in tone and light, contrast in colors, contrast in shapes, contrast in lines, contrast in movement, rhythm, and contrast in texture. The first is contrast in tone. What's the objective in generating contrast in tone on our painting? The objective is to have different extremes in light. The ex...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Watercolor Landscape Painting
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Fine Arts, Watercolor Painting

Ari de Goes Jr
A course by Ari de Goes Jr
Ari de Goes Jr. is a publicist, teacher, and professional watercolor artist. He started painting with watercolors at just fourteen while working as a layout editor for advertising agencies. Since 2008, he has been creating original landscape pieces and teaching his own creative method for outdoor painting in workshops and monthly trips, both across Brazil and internationally.
His work has been showcased in various exhibitions and in 2020 he received the Prêmio de Reconhecimento por Trajetória Cultural Aldir Blanc (Aldir Blanc Cultural Career Recognition Award) from the Santa Catarina State Government.
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