Botanical Watercolor Illustration: Cross-hatching Technique
Croisées techniques
A course by Vincent Jeannerot, Watercolor Painter
Joined November 2021
Joined November 2021
About the video: Croisées techniques
Overview
“To finish, you are going to present the technique of croisées from a rose petal. ”
In this video lesson Vincent Jeannerot addresses the topic: Croisées techniques, 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. i will demonstrate the cross-hatching technique. which involves drawing intersecting lines to create shading. This approach is commonly seen among engravers who densely layer lines in darker regions and sparsely in lighter ones. Interestingly. architects employ a similar method for their detailed drawings. Architects use cross-hatching to shade facades. In life drawing. we also apply cross-hatching. To me. it's a universal technique. which I have adapted for watercolor. In botanical art. achieving realism is crucial. Thus. contrast plays a vital role. We need to enhance the ...”
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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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