Naturalistic Illustration for Design Collections
Painting the bird
A course by Pascale Marie Sabelle , Artist and Designer
Joined January 2019
About the video: Painting the bird
Overview
“It's time for color. In this lesson, I will show you how I have painted the bird using watercolors. Remember to have your color card nearby for support.”
In this video lesson Pascale Marie Sabelle addresses the topic: Painting the bird, which is part of the Domestika online course: Naturalistic Illustration for Design Collections. Discover the beauty of naturalistic illustration and how it can be applied to product collections. Create illustrations using ink and watercolor..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I will show you how to use watercolor to paint the bird. When you are sure of your illustration and it is beautiful, you scan it, so you save it before going to watercolor, because after turning to watercolor, there is no turning back. And this illustration can help you for other very interesting graphics applications. What I recommend is that you scan at a minimum of 600 dpi. If the resolution number is lower, It could be that you can't enlarge the image very much, you will have more limitations. I always scan at 600 or 1200 dpi. To start painting, we have on the table the w...”
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Course summary for: Naturalistic Illustration for Design Collections
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Botanical Illustration, Digital Illustration, Ink Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Pascale Marie Sabelle
A course by Pascale Marie Sabelle
Pascale-Marie is inspired by the work of ancient scientific illustrators. He has collaborated with different clients, portraying fauna and flora from scientific observation and promoting their knowledge from a visual language.
His most recent work is dedicated to studying and delving into families of species that inhabit Chile and raising informative and illustrated material that speaks of ecosystem imaginaries through research.
Now, her horizons have expanded towards new supports where she can apply her works in the form of products such as textile pieces, stationery, among others.
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