Watercolor-Style Tattoo Techniques: Creating Art on Skin
Color Application: Watercolor Effect 2
A course by Leidy Vargas , Tattoo Artist
About the video: Color Application: Watercolor Effect 2
Overview
“I'm going to show you how to make the small spots of the design. Also, I will share tips to stain a light color with a dark one without losing any of them. I will also explain what are the two styles of watercolor that can be seen in the tattoo.”
In this video lesson Leidy Vargas addresses the topic: Color Application: Watercolor Effect 2, 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
“Color application: watercolor effect On paper the watercolor dries in different shades, leaving some darker edges and that is why certain degradations are seen. It is as if the color were more concentrated in some areas than in others. That is why in this stain we have some darker areas and some sharper edges. Having already all the structure of this stain, I'm going to proceed to make smaller spots with RS and RL needle. I'm going to give you a super important key. When I'm going to stain a light color with a darker color, first I put a layer of special lubricant cream for tattoo on the li...”
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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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