Whimsical Sketchbook: Draw Imaginary Creatures from Nature
Creature from bones and shells 1
A course by Vorja Sánchez , Painter and Illustrator
About the video: Creature from bones and shells 1
Overview
“This time I'm going to do the last creature with a smudge exercise. This time, instead of building with lines, I'll start painting in watercolor and define little by little with colored pencils.”
In this video lesson Vorja Sánchez addresses the topic: Creature from bones and shells 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Whimsical Sketchbook: Draw Imaginary Creatures from Nature. Learn to draw fantastical beings inspired by organic forms found in nature and turn your sketchbook into an enchanting universe.
Partial transcription of the video
“For this lesson. you can now prepare these materials. On one hand. we have the watercolors. the glass of water. the brush the colored pencils. Additionally. we'll use the rubber brush to create certain effects. Here. instead of composing the creature. we will focus on using the rubber brush to enhance the details and textures. with pencil sketches. what we will do is perform a magic exercise. To do this. we will start by applying a watercolor stain with the brush. aiming for the shape we want. and little by little. we will interpret that stain with colored pencils to compose our creature's ...”
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Course summary for: Whimsical Sketchbook: Draw Imaginary Creatures from Nature
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Drawing, Naturalistic Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Watercolor Painting

Vorja Sánchez
A course by Vorja Sánchez
Vorja Sánchez is a painter and illustrator who's designed book and album covers as well as murals. His work consists of creating art that he sells online and in galleries.
His pieces are directly linked to nature and breathe life into mythical creatures based on organic forms observed in nature. He uses a diverse range of techniques to connect as many elements as possible throughout complex compositions bursting with magic.
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