Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper

How do I use watercolors

A course by Diana Beltran Herrera , Industrial Designer

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7,900 students

Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese

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About the video: How do I use watercolors

Overview

“In this lesson I will tell you what kind of watercolors I use and how I apply them on paper. ”

In this video lesson Diana Beltran Herrera addresses the topic: How do I use watercolors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper. Explore the possibilities of paper by transforming designs into volumetric shapes.

Partial transcription of the video

“[Music] Well, in this lesson The truth is that it is very simple. I will explain to you How are we going to use liquid ecolines or watercolors? We simply need to have a container with water and prepare any color. In this case I'm going to make a yellow. If the color that comes is very concentrated So put a little water in it. It is always important that you practice on an additional sheet the types of color you need. If for example this one is very turned on and you need something much softer, then add a little more water before you get to the paper because you're going to ruin it and it's ...”

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Course summary for: Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper

Level: Intermediate
99% positive reviews (339)
7900 students
5 units
19 lessons (3h 29m)
11 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Design, Paper Craft, Sculpture, Traditional illustration

Diana Beltran Herrera

A course by Diana Beltran Herrera

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Industrial Designer

After graduating as an industrial designer from the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano in Bogotá, Diana decided to explore design from a more experimental perspective, studying the different qualities of cheap and ordinary materials such as paper and cardboard and developing simple ways to transform them and give them a new value and use.

Nature and animals are very present in Diana Beltrán's work, which she explores endlessly through papercraft.

Her work has been exhibited in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the United States, where she has participated in group and solo shows. She has also worked for international clients in editorial design, advertising, window dressing, events, and interior design projects, working for 215 McCann, Olivari Olive Oil, Volevatch, Longwood Gardens US, ENI, Marina Rinaldi, Lebeau-Courally, James Cropper UK, Hodder and Stoughton UK, Horse Mag, On investing magazine, the Libertine Lindenberg Hotel, Restaurant Auberge de l'Ill, Mercedes Salazar, and UH Hospitals USA.