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Gouache Painting of Urban Landscapes

Finding Inspiration

A course by Tommy Kim , Art Director and Urban Sketch Enthusiast

Art Director and Urban Sketch Enthusiast. Honolulu, United States.
Joined November 2021
Best seller
99% positive reviews (208)
7,935 students
Audio: English, Spanish
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Finding Inspiration

Overview

“Next, I will talk about how to seek out and find inspiration for your art.”

In this video lesson Tommy Kim addresses the topic: Finding Inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Gouache Painting of Urban Landscapes. Learn how to paint your surroundings by exploring gouache techniques to create a detailed cityscape filled with color and texture.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Finding Inspiration In this lesson, I'd like to talk to you about finding your inspiration. Finding your inspiration can be tricky. It is to this day one of the toughest parts of my painting journey. Sometimes, I stumble upon a beautiful scene that makes the picture for me, but that doesn't happen often. I'll talk to you about finding inspiration in everyday life like the scenes you may pass by on your way to work. As I was trying to find the inspiration for my paintings, I realized it is how you look at the subject matter instead of waiting for it to come to you. With that, I'd like to t...”

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Course summary for: Gouache Painting of Urban Landscapes

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (208)
  • 7935 students
  • 4 units
  • 11 lessons (1h 37m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

Tommy Kim

Tommy Kim
A course by Tommy Kim

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Art Director and Urban Sketch Enthusiast

Tommy Kim is an art director in the animation industry and an urban sketch enthusiast. Though he spent most of his life in Los Angeles, he is now based in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he enjoys practicing his hobby of plein-air painting.

His passion is to capture everyday life in his artwork, and finds peace whenever he’s outside observing nature with his gouache paint. When he’s not painting, he’s working in the animation industry, collaborating with clients like Gaumont Animation, Original Force Animation, Illumination and Skydance.


  • 99% positive reviews (208)
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  • 11 lessons (1h 37m)
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Gouache Painting of Urban Landscapes. Illustration course by Tommy Kim Best seller

Gouache Painting of Urban Landscapes

A course by Tommy Kim
Art Director and Urban Sketch Enthusiast. Honolulu, United States.
Joined November 2021
  • 99% positive reviews (208)
  • 7,935 students