Botanical Watercolor Illustration: Cross-hatching Technique
Color intensification
A course by Vincent Jeannerot , Watercolor Painter
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 will explore in greater depth how to manipulate color intensity by employing the cross-hatching technique to create extremely dark shades and intricate details. At this stage. the paper is completely dry. I can now use a white eraser to eliminate any graphite lines that may appear faintly beneath each petal. ensuring a clean and polished finish to the artwork. Using cross-hatching. i can now distinctly separate each petal from the others. enhancing the artwork. To achieve volumes. lower and upper planes. the petals will be shaped to include hollows and bumps. creating a d...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Watercolor Illustration: Cross-hatching Technique
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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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