Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin

Stain Study

A course by Leidy Vargas , Tattoo Artist

Tattoo Artist. Antioquia, Colombia.
Joined January 2019
100% positive reviews (57)
3,550 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Stain Study

Overview

“In this lesson I will teach you the structure of the stain and we will study it in depth: how it dries, how the colors mix, etc.”

In this video lesson Leidy Vargas addresses the topic: Stain Study, 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

“stain study In this lesson I am going to explain to you how the stain works. For a watercolor tattooist it is super important to know how the stain dries on the paper, how the edges dry, how is their natural movement, its reaction with humidity, how the colors mix. The stain gives the watercolor tattoo fluidity, freshness and spontaneity, so this lesson is super important, It is fundamental in our process to be tattoo artists in watercolor style. To know how watercolor works on paper, it is important to spend time studying it. Couldn't be tattooed in watercolor style without first being a w...”

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Course summary for: Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (57)
  • 3550 students
  • 5 units
  • 20 lessons (3h 52m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Painting, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Leidy Vargas

Leidy Vargas
A course by Leidy Vargas

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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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Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin. Illustration course by Leidy Vargas

Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin

A course by Leidy Vargas
Tattoo Artist. Antioquia, Colombia.
Joined January 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (57)
  • 3,550 students