Introduction to Floral Illustration with Acrylic
Adding volume, light and shadow
A course by Maya Hanisch , Graphic Designer and Artist
About the video: Adding volume, light and shadow
Overview
“I will talk a little about the concepts of volume, light and shade while I paint and prepare colors in the palette. ”
In this video lesson Maya Hanisch addresses the topic: Adding volume, light and shadow, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Floral Illustration with Acrylic. Learn to create your first folk composition on any surface or object.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we are going to add shadow, light and give it a little volume to each element of the design. Really, the difference between a well done picture and an excellent one is that all the elements, however small they may be, They are detailed. I'm going to show you my technique to give volume to the leaves and this is one thing absolutely personal There are different ways, there are different types to give it the volume the leaves need, The petals. In my case I occupy a kind of sun rays. Then you see this blue flower. We are going to add those petals A little bit of black. The same color, that...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Floral Illustration with Acrylic
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Botanical Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration
Maya Hanisch
A course by Maya Hanisch
Maya Hanisch studied both graphic design and art, allowing her to fully develop her own style that features a blend of folk culture and botanical motifs. Since 2008, she has published several books throughout Spain, Italy, France, the United States, England, and Latin America, and her texts have been translated into several languages. She has also received recognition for her work, including the Purple Island Award at the Nami Island International Picture Book Illustrations Concours in South Korea for her book Color Animal. This same book was also named one of the top 20 children's books of 2015 by Fundación La Fuente and was selected to represent Chile at the BIB Biennale in Bratislava.
Maya also teaches classes and workshops at various universities and book fairs around the world, and her paintings and collages have been exhibited both in her native Chile and abroad.
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