Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin
Materials
A course by Leidy Vargas , Tattoo Artist
About the video: Materials
Overview
“Next, I will show you all the elements that I use to tattoo, and I will explain the use and operation of each one.”
In this video lesson Leidy Vargas addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin. Explore all the possibilities of watercolor on paper then learn to recreate your brushstrokes on the skin.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials In this lesson I will show you the materials I use and the brands I prefer. Remember that it is important to use high-quality brands because that will greatly influence the outcome of your work. Part 1 Materials This is the hectographic paper. The one I have here is for a thermocopier. If you don't have it, you can use normal hectographic paper, which is used manually. It's like carbon paper. I use these cloths throughout the tattoo session to clean it. It is important that these are like washable napkins, that do not release residue. On this side I have the cartridges. is one of ...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Painting, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Leidy Vargas
A course by Leidy Vargas
Leidy Vargas studied visual arts at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. She went on to study illustration at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and in the Escola de la Dona. She currently works as a tattoo artist, a career in which she has found a space to express her style and showcase her passion for color.
Through her project Leidy Ilustradora, she has worked with a diverse range of brands and has launched products portraying animals that are at risk of extinction in Colombia. She collaborates with organizations fighting to protect the country's wildlife.
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