Contemporary Drawing of the Human Figure

Overview

“Let's start drawing! The first step will be to warm up the hand making sketches that will take us from 1 to 5 minutes.”

In this video lesson Pau Marinello addresses the topic: Sketches, 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

“Sketches In this lesson we will prepare the paper that we’ll later use to make sketches. Here we have prepared the acrylic that we will add to this container and then little by little we will add water to see the amount of paint compared to water. We will first do a test to make sure that the tone we put on the paper is the right one. We will now test the mixture with this sample piece of paper. We’ll blend them well. We used an acrylic, but, as I was saying, you can also use China ink, which, in fact, is even more durable. I used this acrylic because it was just the kind of red I was looki...”

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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