Expressive Animal Portraits in Watercolor
First Approach to Colour 1
A course by Sarah Stokes , Artist
About the video: First Approach to Colour 1
Overview
“In this lesson, we will be working with just four colours from the tube and allowing them to mix on the paper to create a painting of a Siamese cat.”
In this video lesson Sarah Stokes addresses the topic: First Approach to Colour 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Animal Portraits in Watercolor. Bring the animal kingdom to life through captivating artwork by exploring a wide variety of watercolor techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“So in the last lesson, we used techniques such as wet into wet and wet onto dry just to paint in one colour. And this is now going to be the introduction to more than one colour. we're going to paint this beautiful Siamese cat using just four colors. So we're going to be using Turquoise. Indigo blah. And burnt umber. And we're going to be using very, very similar techniques. and the same brushes as well. So first of all, i'm going to paint the eyes. The reason I'm going to do the eyes is we're going to be painting it wet onto dry so it's far more controlled and it will ease us into the pain...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Animal Portraits in Watercolor
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Naturalistic Illustration, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Sarah Stokes
A course by Sarah Stokes
Sarah Stokes is a self-taught artist from the Midlands region in England, a place where she finds inspiration and creates work that is full of life. From a young age, Sarah has always been her happiest when painting and drawing, using her creativity to build a successful business career before deciding to return to what she loved most.
She has created artwork for bands, restaurants, breweries, and schools, as well as giftware for clients like Enesco. Her work is exhibited in Whitewall Galleries, Clarendon Fine Art, and several independent galleries. Sarah’s prints can also be found worldwide in places like Next, Wayfair, and on Amazon.
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