Illustrating Charming Scenes with Watercolor and Ink
Designing
A course by Go Carvalho , Independent Artist, Illustrator, and Colorist
About the video: Designing
Overview
“In this class, I'm going to show you how I do a small study on what my drawing will look like. It is at this point that I build the basic structure of the drawing using a pencil or mechanical pencil with colored graphite.”
In this video lesson Go Carvalho addresses the topic: Designing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating Charming Scenes with Watercolor and Ink. Learn fun techniques to quickly capture the essence of rural and urban scenes.
Partial transcription of the video
“designing After choosing the reference, let's make the sketch. It is a fundamental step for the final project. The ideal is to use pencil or mechanical pencil with colored graphite to sketch the structure of the drawing. I often fix the paper to a clipboard or table with tape, so the drawing remains stable while I paint with watercolor. The first step is to create the structure using geometric shapes, such as squares, circles, rectangles, cylinders or triangles. Let's start with the sketches, moving on to the design planning. I'll start with the main shapes, as the rectangle that frames the...”
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Course summary for: Illustrating Charming Scenes with Watercolor and Ink
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Ink Illustration, Painting, Sketching, Watercolor Painting
Go Carvalho
A course by Go Carvalho
Go Carvalho is an independent artist, illustrator, and colorist. With more than two decades' experience under his belt, he has published comics and zines, as well as participated in various group exhibitions across São Paulo.
He strongly maintains that drawing should be as second nature as breathing, and defines his style as eccentric and playful. He is one of the founders of Pestilento, a pioneer in the production of watercolors for professionals in Brazil, where he works in the formulation of the paints themselves.
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