Introduction to Gouache: A Chromatic Journey to Japan

Overview

“Here we are continuing our search for colors. Once it is finished, we will take care to note the references of each color and the mixtures made.”

In this video lesson Lil Sire addresses the topic: Taming the technique: 2 colors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Gouache: A Chromatic Journey to Japan. Master gouache painting techniques to create a Japanese-style illustration full of details and vivid colors.

Partial transcription of the video

“Mastering the technique: colors So my paint mix is dry, and now I'll compare it to the leaf. It's the same color. So we're done with this one. I've saved my mix here. In order to remember, you can save the paints you've used and the estimate amounts if you really want to obtain the same tone and you're not sure if you will remember. So, for this mix, I used chrome oxide, my start-off green, Monaco yellow and a bit of white. I will continue with the second color. It's still within the green spectrum, but this one is a bit darker. So I'm going to use the same base, which is chrome green, and ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Gouache: A Chromatic Journey to Japan

• Level: Beginner
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• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration