Stylized Portrait Painting with Gouache
Finalization
A course by Davi Calil , Painter, Illustrator, and Comic Artist
About the video: Finalization
Overview
“It's time to finish the painting. Now let's make the final touches, reflect on what we are producing and make the difficult decision of when to stop.”
In this video lesson Davi Calil addresses the topic: Finalization, 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
“In this class. i aim to finalize the painting. However. prior to completion. i wish to share my thoughts on specific elements that require further attention and highlight those parts of the artwork that are currently meeting my expectations in terms of visual communication. How I determined the focal point... is the core of his face with the orange hue. This is the area where I feel I need to work more. This is the area I wish to suppress some of the dry brush textures and overlay several opaque layers so the light ignites. So the light shines and helps transform this area into a focal poin...”
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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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