Artistic Gouache Painting: Animals and Plant Life
Characteristics of gouache
A course by Alejandra Caballero, Artist
About the video: Characteristics of gouache
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you the basic elements for painting in gouache. ”
In this video lesson Alejandra Caballero addresses the topic: Characteristics of gouache, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Gouache Painting: Animals and Plant Life. Learn the basics of gouache painting. Find your inspiration for animal portraits, go through the sketching process, and discover your unique style..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'm going to start talking to you about the characteristics of gouache. I like gouache for its uniform color capability. the vibrant colors. and also because it's an opaque medium. Being opaque allows you to easily cover mistakes. When painting with gouache. the important thing is to have a good balance Balancing water. paint. and drying time is crucial. Consistent layers in painting rely on how much water. paint. and time you allocate to each layer. In this exercise. i want to teach you about the consistency of gouache and show you how its opacity can vary depending on the ...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Gouache Painting: Animals and Plant Life
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Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting
Alejandra Caballero
A course by Alejandra Caballero
Alejandra Caballero is a self-taught painter and illustrator specializing in gouache. She has worked with galleries such as Nucleus Portland and WOW x WOW, and has collaborated on illustrations for publishing houses. Fascinated by painting from an early age, she has honed her skills over the years, combining nature and animals in her work. Her unique style reflects her passion for portraiture, flora, and fauna.
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