Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin

Application of Base Colors

A course by Leidy Vargas , Tattoo Artist

Tattoo Artist. Antioquia, Colombia.
Joined January 2019
100% positive reviews (57)
3,541 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Application of Base Colors

Overview

“Now you will see how to start the color application. I will also share some tips that will make your work look better.”

In this video lesson Leidy Vargas addresses the topic: Application of Base Colors, 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

“Application of base colors I'm excited to welcome you to this color lesson, where I will show you how I use the tones on the skin. During the time that I have been tattooing, I have been in constant search so that my tattoos are always more vibrant and colorful. Over time I have discovered that part of that depends on a good understanding of the color wheel and another part depends on a very good color injection. My style has a lot of detail and another in which the stain is released. I love that contrast because that part that is loose makes you see the detail and that part of detail gives...”

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

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (57)
  • 3541 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)
  • 3,541 students