Painting with Gouache: Create Poetic Illustrations
Layering 2
A course by Cagla Zimmermann , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Layering 2
Overview
“Let's see another method of layering. This time using gouache and pastel colors or colored pencils.”
In this video lesson Cagla Zimmermann addresses the topic: Layering 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting with Gouache: Create Poetic Illustrations. Discover the creative process behind painting with gouache and illustrate playful scenes that express your inner world.
Partial transcription of the video
“Layering I showed you how you can layer with gouache colors, but there is also another possibility. It is to combine gouache with pastel colors or colored pencils. I'll show you how it works. I'm going to paint the base with traditional gouache and then I'm going to add some pastel and colored pencils. This time I'll use this pinkish color. As you can see, it's very liquid, so sometimes, even in the same set of colors, they are different, but it's still ok, because I'm going to paint a layer. I take my round brush. I'm going to show you some very simple exercises. Let's say I'm going to pai...”
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Course summary for: Painting with Gouache: Create Poetic Illustrations
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration
Cagla Zimmermann
A course by Cagla Zimmermann
Cagla Zimmermann is a Turkish illustrator and designer who specializes in the use of gouache. Her artistic journey began in secondary school, where she was chosen to take part in an art atelier organized by her teacher. There, she learned to refine her skills and work with different materials. Cagla went on to study a Master’s degree in international relations but later turned her creative passion into a career after the same teacher encouraged her to post her artwork online years later.
As well as sharing her art with over 22k followers, Cagla runs her own online shop where she sells prints and illustrated stationery products. She has collaborated with a number of artists and musicians, and her work has been sold around the world.
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