Introduction to Acrylic Painting: Create a Tropical Canvas
Drawing the Outlines 1
A course by Leona Rose , Artist
Joined September 2021
About the video: Drawing the Outlines 1
Overview
“The colors are set. Here I am going to tackle the contours of the shapes. For this, I will work with the Posca marker. I will give you indications and tips as you go along to work best with this tool.”
In this video lesson Leona Rose addresses the topic: Drawing the Outlines 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Acrylic Painting: Create a Tropical Canvas. Get inspired by nature to create a colorful, tropical piece from scratch by exploring the secrets of acrylic painting.
Partial transcription of the video
“Contour drawing In this lesson we are going to learn how to use a Posca marker to trace the outlines and shapes of the drawing. Finally, we will varnish our canvas to protect it over time. Here I will use two different Posca markers. The Posca 7M and the Posca 5M for the finer details. The difference between the two is the size of the stroke and I choose these over others, because for me, the Posca 7M is ideal for contours and the 5M allows me to be more precise when I have details to do, even if it means thickening my lines later. In particular, I am thinking of the design of the eyes whic...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Acrylic Painting: Create a Tropical Canvas
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Painting, Pattern Design
Leona Rose
A course by Leona Rose
Originally from the south of France, Leona Rose is a globe-trotting painter who loves to create her work on huge spaces all over the world. She became known for her large and colorful murals like the ones she created in the Riad Yasmine in Marrakech.
Since then, she has worked for the CeliaB brand, Pierre Frey wallpapers, and Fermob, Pokawa, and Levi's signs. She has also released a children's book: À la recherche des trois flamants roses, published by Little Urban.
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