Painting with Gouache: Create Poetic Illustrations
The Last Details 2
A course by Cagla Zimmermann , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: The Last Details 2
Overview
“In this second part of the lesson, we'll wrap up our illustration with the last finishing touches.”
In this video lesson Cagla Zimmermann addresses the topic: The Last Details 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 Last Details I will paint the clouds. I will choose a lighter shade of green because we already have this turquoise color in the bird. This green is not on my color swatch, so I will change and experiment. This color is too grayish. I'll add in a little turquoise. I like this shade better, I'll add some more. I like this shade as it's a nice sky color. Because I have to finish these tiny parts and the clouds, I'll spray once so I don't have to find the same shade in case my shade dries out. We'll finish these tiny details. I'll move onto the clouds. These colors are still wet, so if I s...”
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Course summary for: Painting with Gouache: Create Poetic Illustrations
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Category
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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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