Naturalist Journaling with Watercolor
Butterfly Papilio polymnestor 1
A course by Berta Llonch , Visual Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Butterfly Papilio polymnestor 1
Overview
“In this lesson the protagonist is this black and turquoise butterfly. We will look for information and we will make a composition that tells everything that we see important about it in a very pictorial way.”
In this video lesson Berta Llonch addresses the topic: Butterfly Papilio polymnestor 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Naturalist Journaling with Watercolor. Learn to illustrate insects and plants in watercolor and collect them in your own journal.
Partial transcription of the video
“Butterfly Papilio polymnestor In this lesson, we'll paint a two-page spread. We'll start with an insect we've chosen and then we'll complement it with plants and flowers from its habitat. To start, I've divided my paper in half because in this case I want my butterfly to be centered. Later we'll add the details across the middle, but I want my butterfly to be in the middle so that, when we fold the page, it's centered. I've chosen this butterfly, the Papilio polymnestor. To start, I'll use my pencil to sketch where I want it to be. It'll go here in the center. And now we'll turn this around...”
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Course summary for: Naturalist Journaling with Watercolor
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Botanical Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Berta Llonch
A course by Berta Llonch
Berta Llonch is a visual artist and illustrator with a Fine Arts degree from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, the same city where her studio is located. It's there that she develops her personal projects alongside her commissioned paintings, illustrations, and murals.
She's taken part in various group exhibitions in venues such as the drawing and illustration museum Museo ABC in Madrid, Wabi-Sabi gallery in Seville, and Madrid's EG gallery. She's also curated and taken part in creative projects such as the mural for the San Severiano church in Cádiz, US artist Sol Lewitt's mural, which is part of a permanent exhibition at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid, and the publication of the illustrated album Mopi.
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