Expressive Animal Portraits in Watercolor
First Layer 1
A course by Sarah Stokes , Artist
About the video: First Layer 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will run through the palette and paints and then paint the eyes, nose, and ears to establish anchor points. ”
In this video lesson Sarah Stokes addresses the topic: First Layer 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 painted the antlers. And we picked up on some of the pinks and some of the greens and the richer burgundies and oranges. And Hopefully you got to see that Painting antlers is very much like painting branches or horns or anything from that point of view in that you're really just seeing colour and you're dropping colour in to where it needs to be. So now we're going to paint the rest of the stag. And I've put some masking tape here so that when I remove it, I've got a really nice clean edge. And because this would be a gallery type piece, is going to take a lot long...”
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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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