Naturalist Journaling with Watercolor
Creating our cover
A course by Berta Llonch , Visual Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Creating our cover
Overview
“Next, we will paint our cover in a very simple way. We will make a typeface and some simple drawings so that our diary is finished in a very personal and beautiful way.”
In this video lesson Berta Llonch addresses the topic: Creating our cover, 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
“Creating Our Cover In this lesson, we'll make our cover, and I've decided to use gold acrylic paint. We'll paint the entire front and back, but you can use any color you want. We'll use a big brush. We'll paint the whole cover, also over the tape. Now let's dry it and paint the spine. Let's dry it. A bit more. Now let's turn it over and paint the other side. Now we'll dry it. A bit more. Now that our journal is dry, let's add some finishing touches. We'll start by adding typography to give our journal a title. I'll write "Diario de Insectos." We'll use our pencil to position the title. I'm ...”
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Course summary for: Naturalist Journaling with Watercolor
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Category
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Areas
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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