Botanical Watercolor Illustration: Cross-hatching Technique
Color intensification
A course by Vincent Jeannerot , Watercolor Painter
Joined November 2021
Joined November 2021
About the video: Color intensification
Overview
“Now you'll discover how to intensify color with the cross-hatching technique. ”
In this video lesson Vincent Jeannerot addresses the topic: Color intensification, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Watercolor Illustration: Cross-hatching Technique. Master the art of botanical watercolor! Learn cross-hatching technique, color selection, and water management for stunning artworks..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to go a little deeper into color intensity with the cross hatching system to go towards very dark tones. At this stage of the work, the paper is very dry and now I will be able to remove with a white eraser the graphite lines which could remain transparent under each petal. Now, thanks to cross hatching, I will separate each petal from each other in order to create volumes, lower planes, higher planes, the petals will form a volume with hollows and bumps in relief. With cross hatching, I work on the cast shadow that each petal casts on the one below. With a darke...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Watercolor Illustration: Cross-hatching Technique
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Fine Arts, Painting, Watercolor Painting
Vincent Jeannerot
A course by Vincent Jeannerot
Vincent Jeannerot is a French aquarelliste painter, specialized in botanical illustration with more than 35 years of artistic career. A member of several botanical and watercolor societies in France and abroad, Vincent has dedicated his life to the study and capturing the beauty of flora through art.
His works have been exhibited internationally and he collaborated with prestigious brands and scientific entities. Known for his meticulous technique and ability to teach, Vincent shares not only his technique but also his passion for nature and art, inspiring others to explore the rich world of botanical watercolor.
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