Imaginative Character Illustration with Watercolor

Colour Palettes

A course by Emma Thrussell , Illustrator

Illustrator. London, United Kingdom.
Joined December 2021
100% positive reviews (26)
1,518 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: Colour Palettes

Overview

“Limited colour palettes are a great way to show your own style in your art. Here I will explain ways you can build your own palette with colours that work for you and bring you joy. You will then use these for your project.”

In this video lesson Emma Thrussell addresses the topic: Colour Palettes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Imaginative Character Illustration with Watercolor. Learn how to create fun illustrated characters from your imagination using watercolors and drawing techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Colour Palettes In this lesson, we'll go over colour palettes. I'll go through a couple of different ways that you can go about making one. Limited colour palettes are a good way to figure out how to make your illustration look like it's yours and have your style because you'll use colours you enjoy or ones you think lifts the painting. First, we'll look at figuring out what your watercolour palette can do for you. The best ways to figure out colour palettes for your work is to find your favourite colours. Here I've painted a few different circles of watercolour, some of which I really enjo...”

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Course summary for: Imaginative Character Illustration with Watercolor

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (26)
  • 1518 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (3h 24m)
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Character Design, Children's Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Watercolor Painting

Emma Thrussell

Emma Thrussell
A course by Emma Thrussell

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Emma Thrussell is a freelance illustrator based in South-East London. After spending her childhood drawing monsters, Emma realized her passion was for character creation and illustration. Emma attained a degree in Animation from Ravensbourne University before discovering her biggest passion of all—watercolors.

Emma’s watercolor artwork has been featured in magazines including Reader's Digest, Pianist, Your Dog and Your Cat. Emma sells greetings cards and prints her work through her online shop. She has also created a wide range of children’s activity trails with clients including Museum of the Home and Orleans House Gallery.


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Imaginative Character Illustration with Watercolor. Illustration course by Emma Thrussell

Imaginative Character Illustration with Watercolor

A course by Emma Thrussell
Illustrator. London, United Kingdom.
Joined December 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (26)
  • 1,518 students