Painting a Wildlife Scene with Gouache

Drawing 2

A course by Roxane Campoy , Illustrator and Animated Film Director

99% positive reviews (144)

2,914 students

Audio: French

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About the video: Drawing 2

Overview

“I will now show you how to finish your drawing. You will see how to choose and apply colors to the main characters in a drawing. I will share with you some tips for finalizing a digital sketch.”

In this video lesson Roxane Campoy addresses the topic: Drawing 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting a Wildlife Scene with Gouache. Tame your linework, spaces, and colors to illustrate a bucolic scene.

Partial transcription of the video

“The drawing I just finished all my birds in white. Now I have a clear view of my main characters and what I leave and what I cover, and the contrasts that result from this composition. Now I'm going to take a look at colors. As things seem to be, I'm going to go on something blue for the aquatic side and maybe something in Siena for the mineral side. And since I have a sun, I might go and do something more yellow. I always start with blue, since I know my gouache colors well. I start to pose my forms this way. I don't hesitate to cut out my image with strong rectangular tools, like this one...”

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Course summary for: Painting a Wildlife Scene with Gouache

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (144)
2914 students
4 units
19 lessons (3h 54m)
4 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

Roxane Campoy

A course by Roxane Campoy

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Illustrator and Animated Film Director

Roxane Campoy's heart belongs to illustration and animation in equal measure. Based in Lille, the prolific illustrator and director has already worked on a UNESCO campaign and collaborated with France Télévision and Maison Bonami.

Her work is inspired by Japanese imagery and seeks harmony between shapes, compositions, and colors. Painting with gouache is a meditative experience that allows Roxane to convey a sense of being truly alive and present.