Naturalist Watercolor with Expression and Personality

The choice of reference

A course by Leandro Nunes , Watercolor Artist

Watercolor Artist. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined November 2020
98% positive reviews (211)
4,177 students
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About the video: The choice of reference

Overview

“In this class I will give tips for choosing good references for your final project.”

In this video lesson Leandro Nunes addresses the topic: The choice of reference, which is part of the Domestika online course: Naturalist Watercolor with Expression and Personality. Learn watercolor techniques to create dynamic paintings by combining realism and abstraction.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this unit. we are finally going to paint. And to start. In this lesson. we will discuss references. References can make a significant difference. in your project. To add charm. And light. For instance. In this project. I selected this bird due to its specific traits. allowing us to paint it naturally. My aim was to on techniques. so I chose a straightforward bird with broad areas to paint. minimizing details to prevent any with few details to avoid distraction. For your final project. i recommend selecting a straightforward reference. Opt for simplicity to avoid distractions. featuring m...”

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Course summary for: Naturalist Watercolor with Expression and Personality

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (211)
  • 4177 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 16m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Naturalistic Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Leandro Nunes

Leandro Nunes
A course by Leandro Nunes

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"São Paulo-born Leandro Nunes has been drawing since he was seven years old. Forever connected to the arts, he received a degree in advertising and propaganda, choosing this path as a way of uniting artistic knowledge with communication, expression, and education. He then studied photography and photo editing and went on to combine all his knowledge at his communications agency where he worked as Art Director.

He has worked with brands such as Marisa, Água de Cheiro, Everlast, Fórum, and more. He fell in love with watercolor the second he started and currently dedicates himself exclusively to activities related to this art form. He gives courses in various cities across Brazil and manages the largest watercolor group on Facebook, Aquarela Brasil."


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Naturalist Watercolor with Expression and Personality. Illustration course by Leandro Nunes

Naturalist Watercolor with Expression and Personality

A course by Leandro Nunes
Watercolor Artist. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined November 2020
  • 98% positive reviews (211)
  • 4,177 students