Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
Basic exercises for watercolor 1
A course by Alinailustra , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Basic exercises for watercolor 1
Overview
“Now comes the most exciting part, you are going to paint! You will start by letting go of your hand and familiarizing yourself with the basic techniques you need for the negative watercolor technique. During this first part of the lesson I will teach you basic techniques such as: transparencies, glazes, wet + wet water base, wet + wet color base, wet + dry color base and dry + dry brush.”
In this video lesson Alinailustra addresses the topic: Basic exercises for watercolor 1, 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
“Basic Exercises for Watercolor In this lesson we will do basic exercises with watercolor and as for the final project I am going to base myself on a text, and take elements of that text for the exercises. But first I want you to see the text because from this story that I chose is the idea for my final project. The Text The text that I chose is a story from this book, which is "The Playful Aura," and is a compilation of stories that were written between the 19th and 20th centuries in Colombia and they published them in newspapers and magazines for kids. My favorite story is "The Tiger and t...”
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Course summary for: Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
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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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