Sketching People with Watercolor

Monochrome Painting Study 2

A course by Marcus Penna , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist

Illustrator and Watercolor Artist. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined November 2020
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4,284 students
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About the video: Monochrome Painting Study 2

Overview

“In this second part of the class, I will work on the most intense points of the figure and make some necessary touches as the painting of the dark parts progresses.”

In this video lesson Marcus Penna addresses the topic: Monochrome Painting Study 2, 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

“For this step. i'll use a mixture primarily consisting of Van Dyck brown. My goal is to apply it across the face's areas where there are particularly deep shadows. The trousers exhibit very dark spots. as do possibly the shoes and the figure's arms. I may need to apply another layer to enhance the effect and achieve the desired depth and contrast. I'm very precise on minor details if I feel the contrast isn't at the level I desire. I tend to avoid because I believe it's unnecessary. Ultimately. it's your choice; work in a way that suits you. Ultimately. it's your decision; you should work i...”

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Course summary for: Sketching People with Watercolor

  • Level: Beginner
  • 90% positive reviews (113)
  • 4284 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 0m)
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Figure Drawing, Sketching, Watercolor Painting

Marcus Penna

Marcus Penna
A course by Marcus Penna

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Illustrator and Watercolor Artist

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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Sketching People with Watercolor. Illustration course by Marcus Penna

Sketching People with Watercolor

A course by Marcus Penna
Illustrator and Watercolor Artist. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined November 2020
  • 90% positive reviews (113)
  • 4,284 students