Character Painting with Gouache and Colored Pencils
Finishing Your Piece
A course by Sarah Walsh , Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Finishing Your Piece
Overview
“In this lesson, I’ll show you how to scan in your piece to clean up in Photoshop or Procreate.”
In this video lesson Sarah Walsh addresses the topic: Finishing Your Piece, 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
“ Finishing Your Piece I finished my painting and scanned it. In this lesson, I'll bring it into Photoshop, do some tweaks, and play with the levels so that we can enhance the colors of the image. We have our final painting in Photoshop. I'll show you a few simple tricks on how to get rid of some of the little paint blobs, dust, and irregularities. I won't go super crazy though because this is a painting and we want to keep some of those wonderful irregularities that make it look like your hands made it. I'll zoom in. I take a quick tour at close range to see what I'm dealing with here. It'...”
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Course summary for: Character Painting with Gouache and Colored Pencils
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Character Design, Colored Pencil Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Sketching
Sarah Walsh
A course by Sarah Walsh
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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