Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes
The gouache
A course by Roberto Zangarelli , Watercolor Artist and Illustrator
Joined March 2021
Joined March 2021
About the video: The gouache
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll show you how and when to use the gauche to define details and give the painting a three-dimensional effect.”
In this video lesson Roberto Zangarelli addresses the topic: The gouache, 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
“Gouache In this lesson, we will use the gouache technique to define details and structures. Gouache is widely used in contemporary watercolor. As we saw in the dilution lesson, gouache belongs to the third level of dilution. I have indicated a proportion of 80-20, but you can experiment with different types of gouache and dilution. The important thing is to always keep the color dense enough to define elements and details. Let's start creating gouache by taking a synthetic brush and touching the opaque colors. I start with the front building with windows and other details. Always work quick...”
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Course summary for: Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes
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Category
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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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