Character Painting with Gouache and Colored Pencils

About Me

A course by Sarah Walsh , Artist and Illustrator

Artist and Illustrator. Kansas City, United States.
Joined September 2021
100% positive reviews (30)
1,360 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: About Me

Overview

“Ti begin, I’m going to tell you about my journey as an artist, things that inspire me, my professional career as a creative, how I use my sketchbooks, and how it relates to the course project. ”

In this video lesson Sarah Walsh addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Painting with Gouache and Colored Pencils. Channel your inner magic and bring meaningful characters to life with gouache paint, colored pencils, and digital tools.

Partial transcription of the video

“ About Me Hi, my name is Sarah Walsh and I'm an illustrator, painter, and designer. I've been making a living for the last 20 years with my art. My projects have ranged from a painting on a toothbrush for Blue Q to reimagining Roald Dahl's classic "Matilda" I have experience working with children's books, greeting cards, toys, home decor, puzzles, gift products, and more. I've been drawing for as long as I can remember. My grandmother used to work at an oil company as a receptionist, and she would bring home these long rolls of computer paper. I would go to town with my markers and my cray...”

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Course summary for: Character Painting with Gouache and Colored Pencils

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (30)
  • 1360 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 58m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
  • Areas

    Character Design, Colored Pencil Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Sketching

Sarah Walsh

Sarah Walsh
A course by Sarah Walsh

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Artist and Illustrator

Sarah Walsh is an artist and illustrator with over 20 years of experience. She completed a BFA in graphic design in New York, where she grew up, and went on to work as an in-house designer and illustrator at Hallmark Cards before starting her freelance career.

Since then, Sarah has collaborated with brands like PBS, The Washington Post The Guardian, Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Crate & Barrel. She also runs and creates artwork for Tigersheep Friends, an illustration-based shop that she founded in collaboration with a fellow illustrator. Sarah works with a variety of materials, from gouache to pencil, and has experience in artistic mediums from pattern design and hand lettering to home decor design. She is known for her playful style and shares her work with over 70K followers on Instagram.


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Character Painting with Gouache and Colored Pencils. Illustration course by Sarah Walsh

Character Painting with Gouache and Colored Pencils

A course by Sarah Walsh
Artist and Illustrator. Kansas City, United States.
Joined September 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (30)
  • 1,360 students