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Gouache Sketchbook: Painting Your Surroundings

The Basic Color Wheel 2

A course by Don Kilpatrick III , Artist and Illustrator

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About the video: The Basic Color Wheel 2

Overview

“In the second part of this lesson, I will continue to develop my color strip, moving from yellow to blue. After, you will learn how to make a cool and warm mixture of black.”

In this video lesson Don Kilpatrick III addresses the topic: The Basic Color Wheel 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Gouache Sketchbook: Painting Your Surroundings. Use a sketchbook as a tool to develop your artistic style by exploring color theory and other painting principles to document the world around you.

Partial transcription of the video

“ The Basic Color Wheel Now, I'll go to the next step towards violet. One of the things to keep in mind as you're mixing your complementary color strip is that you are mixing more parts of each color evenly. For example, when I go to the middle of this strip, I'll be using 50% of each of the colors plus more white and more Burnt Umber as I get to the middle. I'll do the next step. I'll mix in a bit more of the Burnt Umber and a bit more of the violet. I use Titanium White even though it may not seem intuitive. Using Titanium White brings up the value or the lightness of the color enough for...”

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Course summary for: Gouache Sketchbook: Painting Your Surroundings

Level: Beginner
97% positive reviews (67)
3975 students
4 units
13 lessons (2h 14m)
3 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Architectural Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching

Don Kilpatrick III

A course by Don Kilpatrick III

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Artist and Illustrator

Don Kilpatrick III is an American artist, illustrator, and educator based in Detroit. He received his bachelor’s degree in illustration at Utah State University, and went on to receive a master’s in the same field at Syracuse University. He is currently the department chairman in the Illustration Department at the College for Creative Studies.

Don is also a freelance artist and part of the collaborative project the Detroit Wood Type Co. His work has been exhibited throughout the United States, and has been featured in publications like Fortune, the L.A. Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Other notable projects include designing the Olympic medal for the Winter Games in 2002, as well as designing murals for the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.