The Human Figure in Watercolor
Redrawing with Palette Color
A course by Ale Casanova , Painter and Teacher
About the video: Redrawing with Palette Color
Overview
“In this lesson we will introduce drawing details by mixing palette colors and applying them to define the shape.”
In this video lesson Ale Casanova addresses the topic: Redrawing with Palette Color, 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
“Redrawing with a Color Palette In this lesson we’ll see how to apply images using spots with a different palette. In this case, another palette you know: ultramarine, cadmium red and cadmium yellow. As you can see, when dry, all the water we had before lost intensity. It became much thinner, but is still in the background, it will add to everything we put on top. This time we are going to work with a somewhat harder brush. It is versatile and a little smaller. This brush has significant water retention capacity, it has medium flexibility and above all, very good resilience. That is, it'll r...”
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Course summary for: The Human Figure in Watercolor
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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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