Mixed-Media Travel Sketchbook

Gesture-Drawing Exercise

A course by Claudio Patanè , Architect and Teacher

Architect and Teacher. Tampa, Italy.
Joined May 2021
96% positive reviews (74)
2,336 students
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About the video: Gesture-Drawing Exercise

Overview

“Now I will show you the gesture drawing exercise, which involves drawing the image portrayed in a postcard using only the watercolor technique, without a pencil. ”

In this video lesson Claudio Patanè addresses the topic: Gesture-Drawing Exercise, which is part of the Domestika online course: Mixed-Media Travel Sketchbook. Learn to create, arrange, and bind an artistic journal to depict your daily travels through words, drawings, and objects.

Partial transcription of the video

“Gesture Drawing In this lesson, I'll tell you about gesture drawing, which is the opposite of timed drawing. For gesture drawing, we'll use watercolor as a main technique and only color, so we won't draw the outline in pencil or pen on the background, but rather apply color directly and only color. I'll use the postcard from the previous lesson plus tools such as water brushes, which are these brushes with a water reservoir and different tips and sizes: a large, round tip and a small, round tip, as well as two flat tips, small and large. We will also use A5 watercolor paper and the 24-pan w...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Mixed-Media Travel Sketchbook

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (74)
  • 2336 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (3h 17m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Painting, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Watercolor Painting

Claudio Patanè

Claudio Patanè
A course by Claudio Patanè

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Architect and Teacher

Claudio Patanè is an architect and teacher based in Sicily. After graduating in architecture, he went on to collaborate with a studio in Lisbon. Once back on Italian soil, he began teaching and researching at a number of universities and art academies.

He currently holds workshops and classes as well as produces pieces for publications, editorial series, private commissions, wine labels, and more. He also collaborates as a journalistic writer for Suq. Unconventional Sicily.


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Mixed-Media Travel Sketchbook. Illustration course by Claudio Patanè

Mixed-Media Travel Sketchbook

A course by Claudio Patanè
Architect and Teacher. Tampa, Italy.
Joined May 2021
  • 96% positive reviews (74)
  • 2,336 students