Botanical Illustration with Watercolors
Influences
A course by Paulina Maciel · Canela , Designer and Illustrator
Joined June 2015
Joined June 2015
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I will introduce the artists that inspire me and who I admire: old and new. I will also show you artists who are focused on botanical illustration, and what attracts me most to their work. ”
In this video lesson Paulina Maciel · Canela addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Illustration with Watercolors. Discover the techniques to create illustrated compositions with plants and flowers.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I'll show you some artists and illustrators who inspire me and who I admire. Some are older, others are more modern. Will we take a look? The first is William Turner. He paints watercolours and oil painting, his most characteristic feature is sunrise and sunset. It gives the work an interesting colour range, because it has a contrast of warm colours, warm tones, with cold ones. Rafael Coronel is another of my favourite artists. He does oil paintings and the majority of his works have this type of colour contrasts where he has, for example, a green background and red tones. Th...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Illustration with Watercolors
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Paulina Maciel · Canela
A course by Paulina Maciel · Canela
Paulina Maciel's first encounter with watercolor was at university while she was studying design. It wasn't until a few years later that she decided to deepen her knowledge and explore nature through this technique with professional training at a watercolor academy. Her first commission was a wedding invitation for some friends and since then, there have been many more, although not always related to wedding stationery. Her training in design has given an extra boost to her illustrations, enabling her to apply them in all kinds of projects.
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