Watercolor with Filigree and Metallic Details
Color Base 1
A course by Lisi , Artist
About the video: Color Base 1
Overview
“In this step, we create the color base of the picture using watercolor paint. I'll start with the bird first. ”
In this video lesson Lisi addresses the topic: Color Base 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor with Filigree and Metallic Details. Learn to paint flora and fauna in watercolor with filigree detailing and enhance your pieces with metallic touches.
Partial transcription of the video
“Color primer In the last lesson we worked on the sketch worked for the final project of this course. Now let's move on to the coloring. In this step we will not color any details yet. It's all about the color framework or to design the color foundation of the picture. I'll draw the bird first and as soon as the planes are dry for the bird, I will both the tree trunk on which the bird sits as well as coloring the leaves around it. For the color design I choose a brush. I like to use a medium sized brush in size 5 and turn wet-on-wet or the wet-on-dry technique. Pay attention to the color des...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor with Filigree and Metallic Details
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Decorative Painting, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Lisi
A course by Lisi
Elisabeth Götz, known as Lisi, is a freelance artist and psychologist originally from Hannover, Germany. Painting accompanied her throughout her childhood and, in her student days, she discovered her favorite medium: watercolor. Thanks to her drawings of animals and plants, full of delicate details, she has managed to build a community of over 100K followers on Instagram.
Nature, with its rich textures and wonderful colors, is her main source of inspiration. Through the metallic notes in her works, Lisi has developed a signature style characterized by both realistic and abstract elements. She sells her watercolors and commissioned portraits worldwide through her brand, The Classy Way. In addition, she has published the book Shiny Watercolor: Luminous Motifs from Flora and Fauna, in which she offers a practical introduction to the art of watercolor.
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