Stylized Portrait Painting with Gouache
Painting process
A course by Davi Calil , Painter, Illustrator, and Comic Artist
About the video: Painting process
Overview
“Now you will see how to apply the tonal value scale and its keys in the painting process. It is a kind of map that guides us and makes us aware of each stage of image conception.”
In this video lesson Davi Calil addresses the topic: Painting process, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stylized Portrait Painting with Gouache. Learn contemporary painting techniques to create stylized portraits from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“painting process In this class I will show you how to develop the painting process from the exercises that have already been done. It is important that we start with a larger, wider brush and work more comprehensively on the sheet. At this stage, our concern will be to create a simple form and transform it into a complex shape, into making a geometric element and transform it into a more organic element, and start from the whole and end with the detail. So there is, in addition to the tonal value scale path, start transparent, go down to low key and then go up to the high key, making the pa...”
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Course summary for: Stylized Portrait Painting with Gouache
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Category
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Areas
Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

Davi Calil
A course by Davi Calil
Davi Calil is a painter, illustrator, and comic artist. He started to produce his first caricatures and comic strips for his town's (Guararema, São Paulo) local paper at the age of 15. He has self-published two works with Dead Hamster, the publishing house which he cofounded, titled Surubotron and Quaisqualigundum, and the latter won him the Troféu HQMIX in the Single-Issue Independent Publication category.
In addition to his creative career, Davi has over a decade's teaching experience and has run workshops in a number of different Brazilian cities. He was also a character designer for Cartoon Network's animated series Haunted Tales for Wicked Kids.
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