Travel Sketches in Watercolor: Capture your Surroundings
Image Editing for Social Media
A course by Timo Bechert , Artist
About the video: Image Editing for Social Media
Overview
“Here's how to document your plein-air watercolor images and get them ready for social media!”
In this video lesson Timo Bechert addresses the topic: Image Editing for Social Media, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Sketches in Watercolor: Capture your Surroundings. Learn watercolor techniques to capture the color, light, and atmosphere of a place in your sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“Image editing for social media In the previous lesson we finished our double page with the atmospheric sketch and this lesson is about document it and share it on social media. The first picture I took on site, was a reference image. This is useful when I want to convert my sketch into a larger image. I photograph the subject so that it has exactly the same perspective like the sketch I made. On the reference picture you can see again, that the shadows are rather flat. They are very dark and not very colorful. We adjusted that in our sketch. What I still like to do is certain details, that ...”
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Course summary for: Travel Sketches in Watercolor: Capture your Surroundings
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Timo Bechert
A course by Timo Bechert
Timo Bechert is a German artist who grew up between France and Germany and currently lives in Munich His style is described as impressionist with a touch of realism. His passion is painting outdoors, so he always has his sketchbook with him, filling its pages with atmospheric sketches.
Timo holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in architecture and media architecture. He discovered watercolor painting and sketching in 2016 and has since painted in over 18 countries. His work has been exhibited in numerous group shows around the world alongside masters such as Caspar David Friedrich, Van Gogh, and Albrecht Dürer. He also received an honorable mention at the San Diego Watercolor Society's plein air exhibition.
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