Vibrant Urban Illustration with Gouache Paint
Adding Details 3
A course by Mike Thomas , Travel Artist and Urban Sketcher
About the video: Adding Details 3
Overview
“The very last thing I do is to add the text. I always save this for last because it is the final element to bring all the work together! Therefore, here I'll share the tricks I use to work on the last details. ”
In this video lesson Mike Thomas addresses the topic: Adding Details 3, 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
“So these will be the more highlighted areas. Let's get some attention over here. So where the bricks have kind of, blurred together with my sloppy brushwork. We can get some of that definition back. light around here is almost never uniform. by using this very pale yellow color Again, we're using our complementary colors juxtapose against the purples and the blues that we've got in the background of our shop. I'm a sucker for using lots of colour, so Let's make the most of it. It doesn't just have to be highlights, you can work in some darker shadows too. maybe where a brick is sticking out...”
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Course summary for: Vibrant Urban Illustration with Gouache Paint
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Architectural Illustration, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketching
Mike Thomas
A course by Mike Thomas
Mike Thomas is an artist and tutor with over 10 years’ experience as a graphic designer. He lives and works in London and the South East of the UK. After spending the majority of childhood painting and drawing, Mike studied art at high school before enrolling in arts college, and earning a BA in Creative Arts from University. After graduating, Mike moved to London to pursue a career in graphic design.
Since then, Mike has worked with brands including Arsenal FC and Bonhams Auctioneers, and his work has been featured at exhibitions including Royal Tunbridge Wells Art Society Summer Exhibition (2022), South East Open Art Studio (2022), and the Art Escape Exhibition (2020). Mike also shares his work with 14K followers on Instagram.
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