Acrylic Painting: Create Colorful Tropical Art
Fruit painting
A course by Maria Gabriela Andrade , Visual Artist and Designer
Joined July 2020
Joined July 2020
About the video: Fruit painting
Overview
“Now let's move on to the fruit painting! As they are smaller and more delicate elements than the leaves, I will explain how to work on this part of the composition.”
In this video lesson Maria Gabriela Andrade addresses the topic: Fruit painting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Acrylic Painting: Create Colorful Tropical Art. Learn acrylic techniques to bring colorful, vibrant pieces to life on a range of surfaces.
Partial transcription of the video
“fruit painting In this class, I'm going to paint the cashews and bananas on my mat. As they are small elements, I will opt for smaller brushes. I'll start with the bananas, so, I'm going to start with that process of applying the base paint. I just chose to leave this ink in the tube because she is fuller, so I see no advantage in putting it in the pot. Here, I made the bananas with a darker outline, just to make them stand out more. As the banana foliage had been made with the lightest green, I added a darker pink to highlight these bananas. I decided to make this whole banana because that...”
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Course summary for: Acrylic Painting: Create Colorful Tropical Art
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting
Maria Gabriela Andrade
A course by Maria Gabriela Andrade
Rio de Janeiro native Maria Gabriela Andrade started off her career in fashion and has been working in the field ever since. She has studied at SENAI CETIQT in Rio de Janeiro, Central Saint Martins in London, and Porto Illustration School in Porto, always with the intention of broadening her artistic vision.
Her work explores nature as well as tropical and Brazilian culture. Using lots of color, contrast, texture, and organic shapes, she loves experimenting with different mediums like watercolor, gouache, pastels, colored pencils, and acrylics.
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