Painting with Gouache: Create Poetic Illustrations
The Tail with Flowers 2
A course by Cagla Zimmermann , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: The Tail with Flowers 2
Overview
“In this second part of the lesson, we will continue to work on the tail, reinforcing the base so that the rest of the colors will pop out even more.”
In this video lesson Cagla Zimmermann addresses the topic: The Tail with Flowers 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
“The Tail with Flowers The base color is almost dry. I see here many brushstrokes and some parts are really lighter, almost watered down. I think the illustration looks more natural this way, which was my tip. In my case, since I'll fill it with patterns it will look more full and you'll see the colors pop if our base color is darker. I'm going to paint a bit more here with blue color to make the base color smoother and darker. I'll randomly cover the light parts. Now I'm done, so I will continue with the colors. We're going to paint the second layer. I will start with peacock blue. It looks...”
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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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