Bullet Journaling: Illustrated Planning

Watercolor Exercises

A course by Manon Pons , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

100% positive reviews (68)

3,081 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Watercolor Exercises

Overview

“To make a watercolor illustration, you will need to understand how the paper or journal reacts to the watercolor and control the amount of water. In this lesson, I will share some tips and short exercises to improve your watercolor skills.”

In this video lesson Manon Pons addresses the topic: Watercolor Exercises, which is part of the Domestika online course: Bullet Journaling: Illustrated Planning. Learn how to plan and organize your schedule in a colorful way by creating an illustrated bullet journal step by step using playful painting techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Watercolor Exercises In this lesson, we'll finally start with the fun part: watercolors. I will give you some tips, tricks, and several exercises to help you understand watercolor paints like painting gradients and watercolor techniques. Finally, we will grab our journals to watercolor together. Gradients Painting gradients will help you understand the combination of water and watercolors together. Let me show you a basic trick to help you understand watercolor. I have here two trays of water, one for the dirty brush and one for the clean brush. I have the pipettes to help me put water in...”

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Course summary for: Bullet Journaling: Illustrated Planning

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (68)
3081 students
4 units
16 lessons (2h 37m)
10 downloads

Category
Illustration, Marketing & Business
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Business, DIY, Management & Productivity, Watercolor Painting

Manon Pons

A course by Manon Pons

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Manon Pons is a professional graphic designer and illustrator based in The Netherlands. After spending her entire childhood with a coloring pencil in her hand, Manon went on to study a bachelor’s degree in illustration from Avans University before embarking on her artistic career—with a particular love of sketching, watercolor, and bullet journaling.

Manon has worked with clients including Fitz and Huxley, Arteza, and Edding. She shares her work with over 60K followers on Instagram and Youtube, and she sells her own products through her brand Dutch Dots.