Acrylic Painting Step by Step: Create Incredible Landscapes
Acrylic paint: types and mediums
A course by Maru Godas , Illustrator
About the video: Acrylic paint: types and mediums
Overview
“In this lesson I introduce you to the guest star of the course, acrylic paint. It is the technique that has more varieties and options on the market, so I will give you an overview so that you know the different types of paint that exist according to consistency and quality so that you do not go crazy when choosing. We will examine the information on the label and also show you some of the mediums that I use to accentuate and modify some of the properties of paint. This is the lesson that I would have liked to receive when I started painting with acrylics. ”
In this video lesson Maru Godas addresses the topic: Acrylic paint: types and mediums, which is part of the Domestika online course: Acrylic Painting Step by Step: Create Incredible Landscapes. Learn to paint vibrant landscapes with acrylics and experiment with the use of color in nature.
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's move on to the introduction to acrylic painting. I'll show you the types of paint I use. what they're like. and I'll also tell you why I use them. why I recommend them. and. First of all. acrylic paint shares many similarities with gouache. If you have completed my previous course on gouache. you will find that you are already familiar with its texture and working methods. with paint. with the color stain. with the layer. with the paint density. with the material. This is what acrylic paint offers us. Acrylic paint is a material... That we could already... defining what ranks in the t...”
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Course summary for: Acrylic Painting Step by Step: Create Incredible Landscapes
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Painting, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Maru Godas
A course by Maru Godas
Maru Godàs studied graphic design at the IDEP school and at the Llotja de Barcelona. From that moment on, her career focused mainly on projects for various publishers, such as RBA, Cruïlla, Planeta, and Salvat, among others. Her true passion has always been illustration and, after discovering the Urban Sketchers collective, she took to the streets with a sketchbook in search of inspiration.
Since then, she has published several books with her work and illustrations in magazines for various big names such as La Caixa, La Vanguardia, and RACC. She currently combines her commissions with teaching, leading workshops and courses on urban sketching and illustration around the world. She enjoys sharing her discoveries with her students and, above all, encouraging them to try new things.
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