Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery
How to Choose the Colors?
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) , Toy Creator
Joined October 2014
About the video: How to Choose the Colors?
Overview
“Although many of us understand color theory, the hardest part is getting colors to work. I suggest you use atmosphere and temperatures according to your mood to find the colors to use in this project.”
In this video lesson Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) addresses the topic: How to Choose the Colors?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery. Learn how to create original illustrations using mixed techniques, from painting with acrylic on fabric and felting with wool, to finishing it all off with embroidery.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to choose the colors? In this lesson we are going to talk about color. One of the first things I saw when I was studying, one was color theory. For me it was one of the most dense courses, because color theory is not just something that surrounds us, It is a science and has been studied for many years. Over time, many people have generated theories how to read and how to understand color, but hardly most of us we understand what color theory is and how it works. We know we have primary colors, secondary colors and the rest of the colors, which falls into a category of tertiary. Somethin...”
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Course summary for: Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery
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Acrylic Painting, Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Needle Felting, Textile Design

Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
Katerin Gómez is a craft lover and professional toy creator specialized in the needle felting technique. She graduated in drawing and illustration from La Escuela Nacional de Caricatura, the first illustration school in Colombia, where she worked for almost ten years as a designer, teacher, and events and exhibitions organizer. After returning to Bogotá, following a short but transformative experience at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Lucerne, Switzerland, she switched up her career and opted for her great childhood passion: creating characters.
Now she combines her illustration training and her desire to tell stories by designing and making unique dolls in her creative toy store, Juanamatú.
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