Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
Painting the empty space
A course by Alinailustra , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Painting the empty space
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to explain what you are going to do in this course. I will also teach you about the technique that you will use during the course of the lessons. ”
In this video lesson Alinailustra addresses the topic: Painting the empty space, which is part of the Domestika online course: Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration. Expand your watercolor techniques to add depth and a touch of magic to your illustrations .
Partial transcription of the video
“Painting the Empty Space Watercolor is a wonderful but challenging medium. In this course, I'll teach you to structure and plan how to paint your illustration, which areas will go first, which areas are layered, how the tones are darkened, and how we will define a color palette that's harmonious and attractive. My goal is to give you tools for you to create an expressive and authentic illustration and that you do not limit yourself to just filling in spaces but rather create depth. As a final project, you'll create an illustration based on a short text. It can be a story, a poem, a song. I'...”
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Course summary for: Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Children's Illustration, Narrative, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Alinailustra
A course by Alinailustra
Carolina Alarcón holds a degree in graphic design and has more than a decade of professional experience as an illustrator and designer. The bulk of her work focuses on children's illustration, primarily for the publishing industry. She has collaborated with publishing companies such as Pearson México, Planeta, Norma, Piedra Santa, Santillana, and Revista Bacánika to name a few.
Carolina is the creative mind and hand behind Alinailustra, her personal online brand where she offers products decorated with her own illustrations and shares educational materials. She also recently launched ilustropik, an initiative centered around organizing activities and events to help promote work from illustrators in her city.
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