The Human Figure in Watercolor
Color Palettes and Application 2
A course by Ale Casanova , Painter and Teacher
About the video: Color Palettes and Application 2
Overview
“Now we are going to see another different color palette and how to apply it.”
In this video lesson Ale Casanova addresses the topic: Color Palettes and Application 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Human Figure in Watercolor. Play with the versatility of watercolor and explore different color palettes to paint the human body.
Partial transcription of the video
“Color Palettes and Application We've now created our figure with cyan, magenta and yellow; don't forget, it's quinacridone pink, phthalo blue and lemon yellow. Now we'll use another classic palette, a more grayish one, since it's composed only of semi-opaque or opaque colors, which will be ultramarine blue, cadmium yellow medium and cadmium red light. Here we have the image that we drew before. First, I'm going to clean the palette with the blotting paper. Now we'll use, as I mentioned, ultramarine, cadmium yellow medium and cadmium red light. Now we'll create the color wheel with these col...”
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Course summary for: The Human Figure in Watercolor
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Ale Casanova
A course by Ale Casanova
Alejandro Casanova was born in Valencia, Spain in 1981. After studying Fine Art at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, he moved to Tenerife where he completed his doctorate. He has received various national and European research grants as well as others for the plastic arts.
His work focuses on the human body and portraiture as a window into the creation of plastic art. He also composes oil paintings, although watercolor is his preferred medium as it allows him to work swiftly and effectively using transparency and the richness of the color spectrum to create figurative pieces. His work has been exhibited in different Spanish as well as other European cities and he has also given numerous workshops across Spain.
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