Creative Watercolor Sketching for Beginners
The End Pages 3
A course by Laura McKendry , Artist and Illustrator
About the video: The End Pages 3
Overview
“Last part of this lesson, where you will see the final look of my sketchbook.”
In this video lesson Laura McKendry addresses the topic: The End Pages 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Watercolor Sketching for Beginners. Paint exciting watercolor illustrations by exploring playful and unconventional techniques in your sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“So this is where I combined the monochrome technique with the abstract shapes from the pavement. And I just wanted to use one color and see what happened when I waited for a layer to dry and then add another layer on the top. But I'm playing with this kind of tumble down effect. And then I came back to it afterwards and just added in this little bird here. and also added in a peg. So that it would then take me to this page of pegs. This was a blank page that I just had left. So I was thinking what I could combine on here. So I wanted to play with this idea of negative space. So these are so...”
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Course summary for: Creative Watercolor Sketching for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Laura McKendry
A course by Laura McKendry
Laura McKendry is an illustrator and artist based in London, UK, who is renowned for incorporating unusual tools and materials into her watercolor and ink-based pieces. Her work can be found on greeting cards, wrapping paper, homeware, and fine art prints for clients like Artko, Impress, Jaccart, Laura Ashley, Papyrus, WHSmith, and Waterstones.
Her book cover illustration for André Alexis’ novel Fifteen Dogs was nominated for the V&A Illustration Awards in 2016. She also teaches short courses on drawing and illustration at Central Saint Martins and the University of Arts London, and runs online workshops that focus on finding ways to unlock creativity while perfecting creative techniques.
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