Sketching People with Watercolor
About Me
A course by Marcus Penna , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this class, I will tell you about the beginning of my professional trajectory and how I got here. Unlike most artists I know, I started drawing late. I went through several areas of illustration and currently work with games and experiences in virtual reality. ”
In this video lesson Marcus Penna addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketching People with Watercolor. Learn illustration and watercolor techniques to paint quick sketches from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction Hi, I'm Marcus Penna, watercolorist, illustrator, and 3D artist for virtual-reality games and experiences. Unlike most artists I know, I started drawing late in life. Before that, I studied computer science for a long time until I started my career as an illustrator at the age of 24. I started as a comic-book colorist, transitioning to digital illustration, where I worked with pixel art and 3D infographics, especially for the publishing sector and occasionally for advertising. I always liked the sketch style and, around 2009, I started to study a lot of observational drawing an...”
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Course summary for: Sketching People with Watercolor
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Category
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Areas
Figure Drawing, Sketching, Watercolor Painting
Marcus Penna
A course by Marcus Penna
Marcus Penna is a Brazilian illustrator, watercolor painter, and 3D artist. Since 2003, he's been working as a freelance artist in the publishing and advertising fields. In addition to his art, he collaborates in the creation of video games and VR experiences at ARVORE Immersive Experiences, where he's participated on projects such as A Linha—winner of Best VR Immersive Experience for Interactive Content at the 2019 Venice International Film Festival and a Primetime Emmy in 2020—Pixel Ripped 1995, and YUKI.
He has also worked on magazines like Vida Simples, Superinteressante, and Veja Saúde, on textbooks for publishers such Moderna and FTD, and on the UEFA official guide for the Women's Champions League, through the agency TwelfthMan. Since 2017, he's been creating content alongside illustrator and watercolor artist Daniel Araújo to post on the Instagram account Gente que Existe, devoted to illustrations of the human figure.
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