Artistic Techniques for Illustrating Nature
Drawing and composition of the palm tree
A course by Cristina Cilloniz , Botanical Illustrator
Joined November 2017
Joined November 2017
About the video: Drawing and composition of the palm tree
Overview
“In this lesson, we will see the first steps to create the composition of the palm tree on the wooden base.”
In this video lesson Cristina Cilloniz addresses the topic: Drawing and composition of the palm tree, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Techniques for Illustrating Nature. Create organic, delicate, and balanced compositions by playing with different techniques like watercolor, gouache, and acrylic.
Partial transcription of the video
“Drawing and composition of the palm tree In this lesson we are going to start drawing and imagining How do we want this project? We are going to work a palm tree on a wooden base. As in the previous projects, We always start with the collage of referential images or mood board. I wanted to use a palm tree, a palm leaf, So, I looked for different angles, I tried to understand the movement of each leaf and what I want to achieve with this project is that, have a little movement, even though i am using only one element for my composition. once i have this and I already analyzed textures, color...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Techniques for Illustrating Nature
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Botanical Illustration, Colored Pencil Drawing, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Cristina Cilloniz
A course by Cristina Cilloniz
For Cristina Cilloniz, watercolor was a source of creativity and growth at a crucial moment in her life. An architect by profession and passionate about nature, she decided to change the trajectory of her life in 2016, when she began to dedicate herself exclusively to botanical watercolor illustration and turned it into a tool to explore, heal and share.
He has collaborated with renowned brands such as L'Occitane, Patagonia and Faber-Castell in different formats: stationery products, wallpapers, fabrics and wood.
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