Modern Watercolor Techniques: Colors, Dreams, and Emotions

Overview

“The search for inspiration is the beginning of any artistic work. Through examples from my sketchbooks, you will see how to explore the themes that are dear to you, characterize you, and how to be receptive to the world around you.”

In this video lesson Jean Mallard addresses the topic: Inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Watercolor Techniques: Colors, Dreams, and Emotions. Discover meditative and relaxing painting techniques while learning to create your own colors in watercolor.

Partial transcription of the video

“Inspiration In this lesson, we will approach the first part of the work of illustrator, find inspiration. When I work and in life in general, I always have a notebook on me. Drawing is the moment when we draw, but also outside, it is a state of mind. We must be receptive to what surrounds us, to the world around us, to places, to people, to smells, music, sounds etc. The notebook is the best way write it down and keep it in my head so as not to forget and use it again. I'll show you some examples I have in my notebook, with pictures too so you can see the form it takes. Here is a point of v...”

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Course summary for: Modern Watercolor Techniques: Colors, Dreams, and Emotions

• Level: Beginner
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• 2577 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (3h 13m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting