Introduction to Acrylic Painting: Create a Tropical Canvas
Drawing the Outlines 2
A course by Leona Rose , Artist
Joined September 2021
About the video: Drawing the Outlines 2
Overview
“I will now focus on the eyes and the face of the animals. Next, I'll go into the details of the whole illustration. This is when I let go the most, following my desires. Finally, I will sign the back of my canvas and varnish the painting.”
In this video lesson Leona Rose addresses the topic: Drawing the Outlines 2, 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 I will now move on to drawing the eyes, which is very important, so I change mine and I take the finer-looking Posca, because I'm afraid of making a mistake. My line suits me, but I find that it is not thick enough, so I'm going to take the first Posca, a 7M, who also has a round mine and I'll try to see what happens and if I'm happy. This point suits me better. I don't dwell too much on the details that I will end up with the finest mine, especially the small fittings. If I finished fittings with this one, I would risk drooling and the lines would be too thick. So I'm not t...”
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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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