Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery
Painting with Acrylics: The Details
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) , Toy Creator
Joined October 2014
About the video: Painting with Acrylics: The Details
Overview
“Once the background is dry, I can proceed to a second layer of acrylic. The idea is that the plants have more density than the background. I'll finish with the details.”
In this video lesson Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) addresses the topic: Painting with Acrylics: The Details, 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
“Painting with acrylics: the details Once we have our background dry and painted We will proceed to make a second layer of acrylic. This time we are going to make the acrylic a bit denser so that the bottom layer and the plant layer separate a little. I'm going to start with this one here. I'll start to make a nice color gradient from fuchsia to purple. I'm going to take my fuchsia color and I'll mix it with a little bit of yellow. Here, if you notice, I'm using the color a little denser, with less water, and I want to create a specific density to be able to work with this color. As the colo...”
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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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