Contemporary Drawing of the Human Figure

Overview

“In this lesson I will explain the materials that we are going to use during the rest of the course. I'll show you a variety of materials, but you don't need to have them all.”

In this video lesson Pau Marinello addresses the topic: Introduction to materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Drawing of the Human Figure. Learn to create expressive drawings of the human figure with mixed media by exploring abstraction and movement.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction to the Materials In this lesson, I'll introduce you to the materials we'll work with. Keep in mind that if you don't have all the materials and you only have pencils or charcoal with normal sketchbook paper, don't worry; you can still work with them. I've simply brought a whole range of materials so you see how you can use each one. That said, it's best to have a wide range of materials because you can achieve much more variety in your strokes. For our drawing surface, we have watercolor paper: smooth-grained, 190 g, 100% cotton. There are many brands that make good paper. It's...”

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Course summary for: Contemporary Drawing of the Human Figure

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (133)
• 4584 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (2h 22m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Acrylic Painting, Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration