Narrative Landscape Illustration with Stencils and Acrylics

Narrative Landscape Illustration with Stencils and Acrylics

“We have come to the end of the course. Thank you so much for following it with me. I hope that this learning will be useful to you and that you will enjoy carrying out your project. I leave you below the main steps to follow to complete this project. This can be the triptych you have already started with the exercises or you can create a new one! In any case, take care to document the different stages of your creation and add a brief explanation of what you did in each of them as well as your choices. Realize the sequencing of your triptych.

Do several test colors on thumbnails , then choose the palette that works best for you. After applying the tape, make your background with stamps and stencils , keeping your final composition in mind. Acrylic paint your medium shot in silhouette . When you are satisfied, paint the figures and add light highlights to give depth and shape. Add the foreground to reinforce the composition of the scene if necessary. Carefully remove the tape so as not to damage the rotating blank and cut out the thumbnails of your project. I can't wait to discover your creation. Don't forget to share it with the community. To do this, click on the “Create your project” button. I will respond to your posts and questions as soon as possible, but in the meantime, I encourage you to watch what your comrades have been up to and comment on their posts. The creative community is always very constructive and caring. See you soon !”

Partial transcription of the video

“Thank you for joining this Domestika course with me. Now it's your chance to draw. Before you start your illustrations. here are a few final tips. Firstly. take the time to find inspiration and gather images. take the time to find inspiration. Collect images and references to craft a mood board. a cabinet of curiosities. a cabinet of curiosities that will serve as the basis for your work. Once your universe is defined. you can move on to sequencing your triptych. How will you narrate your story? Consider continuity. Explore viewpoints. ellipses—anything is possible in your creative journey....”

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Course summary for: Narrative Landscape Illustration with Stencils and Acrylics

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (102)
• 3698 students
• 5 units
• 16 lessons (2h 26m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Lightroom

• Areas

  Acrylic Painting, Narrative, Painting, Traditional illustration