Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes
The choice of the subject
A course by Roberto Zangarelli , Watercolor Artist and Illustrator
Joined March 2021
Joined March 2021
About the video: The choice of the subject
Overview
“Now let's see how to take a good photo to choose a subject and highlight our focal point.”
In this video lesson Roberto Zangarelli addresses the topic: The choice of the subject, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes. Learn watercolor techniques that capture the essence and atmosphere of a city to make urban illustrations from a photo.
Partial transcription of the video
“Choosing a Subject In this lesson, I will teach you how to take a good photo with a watercolorist's eye and mind. The advice I can give you is to take several pictures. A mobile phone is fine. You don't have to be a professional photographer to get the ideal shot. The first thing to do is to find a good composition and identify the focal point, the main focus of our work. Identify a subject you are interested in. For instance, a tram passing through, or a boulevard. Always keep in mind the focal point of your shot and keep it in the center of the composition. Maybe, you can move the framing...”
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Course summary for: Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Painting, Watercolor Painting
Roberto Zangarelli
A course by Roberto Zangarelli
Roberto Zangarelli is a watercolor artist and graphic illustrator from Rome. His work has been displayed in both Italian and international galleries and he has collaborated with a range of art magazines. He has also illustrated covers for books on painting, worked with companies that produce watercolor paper, and released his own set of paintbrushes.
In addition to painting, he runs his own graphics agency and opened a studio-gallery in collaboration with other artists where he displays his art and teaches his craft.
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