Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal
Painting White Daisies: An Alternative Method 2
A course by Sarah Stokes , Artist
About the video: Painting White Daisies: An Alternative Method 2
Overview
“Now that the background is dry, I will model how to bring an element of texture and enhance the details. By following my guidance, you will achieve a mixture of hard edges and soft edges, with the softer blends still shining through. ”
In this video lesson Sarah Stokes addresses the topic: Painting White Daisies: An Alternative Method 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal. Learn to illustrate the beauty of nature through expressive brushstrokes and charcoal techniques to create a vibrant scene of a wild meadow.
Partial transcription of the video
“So now that's dried, we can see some of these lovely shapes that have appeared and we have got some blooms here. And that's really nice when you're painting loose and free. And all that we're going to do now is just build up those same colors try not to obliterate some of the colours that are underneath. So allow some of these softer blends to show through. And what I'm hoping to achieve is some darkness around these edges to make the lights pop. and also some hard regis. So then we'll have a mixture of soft edges and hard edges. So I'm going back in with the purple. I'm going to mix it wit...”
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Course summary for: Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal
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Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Traditional illustration
Sarah Stokes
A course by Sarah Stokes
Sarah Stokes is a self-taught artist from the Midlands region in England, a place where she finds inspiration and creates work that is full of life. From a young age, Sarah has always been her happiest when painting and drawing, using her creativity to build a successful business career before deciding to return to what she loved most.
She has created artwork for bands, restaurants, breweries, and schools, as well as giftware for clients like Enesco. Her work is exhibited in Whitewall Galleries, Clarendon Fine Art, and several independent galleries. Sarah’s prints can also be found worldwide in places like Next, Wayfair, and on Amazon.
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