Expressive Watercolor Painting: Create Compelling Illustrations
The Wires and Final Touches
A course by Reha Sakar , Visual Artist
About the video: The Wires and Final Touches
Overview
“Finally, I will add the wires and put the highlights in. There will still be time to splash some paint on the piece, but not on the sun! ”
In this video lesson Reha Sakar addresses the topic: The Wires and Final Touches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Watercolor Painting: Create Compelling Illustrations. Learn watercolor techniques to capture the mood and atmosphere of a scene in both black and white and in color.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now in this lesson, I'm going to add the wires, some highlights, and some small details, and finish painting. So I'm going to have a lot of wires. They're going to be very sharp lines, tiny lines. That's why I want to do some out of focus lines. For that, i'm going to wet this part of the painting, the sky a little bit and wait it to dry a little bit. And then I'm gonna add a couple wires and they will run out and it will be a little blurry. So that's the look I want to get. So I'm going to write this part. Just a little bit. I don't want to go over my splashes because I'm going to turn the...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Watercolor Painting: Create Compelling Illustrations
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Fine Arts, Painting, Watercolor Painting
Reha Sakar
A course by Reha Sakar
Reha Sakar is a Turkish artist based in Vancouver, Canada. He first began painting as a young child with his mother and fellow artist. After studying astronomy at university and working as an insurance broker during the holidays, he soon realized that art was his true passion. From there, he took a course in Photoshop and discovered his talent for 3D art, which kick-started his creative career.
Since then, Reha has worked in digital media for more than 10 years. He has created promotional material for Call of Duty, Diablo III, The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Marvel’s Avengers, World War Z, Rango, Batman: The Dark Knight Rises, and more. He has also written articles on matte painting and worked with sports leagues including the NHL.
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