Vibrant Urban Illustration with Gouache Paint

Overview

“I'll talk about some of the unique qualities of gouache, how it might be different from other mediums you may have tried, and why it’s so ideally suited for painting urban and rural landscapes.”

In this video lesson Mike Thomas addresses the topic: About Gouache and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vibrant Urban Illustration with Gouache Paint. Transform the shapes, shadows, and colors of the world around you into vibrant artwork that captures the energy of a scene using gouache paint.

Partial transcription of the video

“ About Gouache and Materials For this lesson, we'll look at the materials we'll use throughout the course. To start, we'll use a set of gouache. This is an introductory set. It's got all our primary colours as well as white and black. The brushes we'll use will be a flat 1/2-inch brush, and a Round 8 and Round 4 that we can use to create more detail and specific textures in our artwork, and an angled shader, which is a fun one to use for the details and brickwork we'll find in an urban landscape. We have sketching materials, so when we start our artwork, we can create the composition and a...”

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Course summary for: Vibrant Urban Illustration with Gouache Paint

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (100)
• 3583 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 41m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Architectural Illustration, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketching