Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art
Materials 1
A course by Rommygon ☻ , Visual Artist
About the video: Materials 1
Overview
“For a mixed media project, materials are essential. Here you will get to know the whole range of materials I use in my work. Of course, this is an open door for you to choose what you feel more comfortable with. The purpose is to let go of the fear you may feel about experimenting across different media. ”
In this video lesson Rommygon ☻ addresses the topic: Materials 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art. Explore the wonders of nature and learn how to bring it to life on paper using ink, pencils, watercolor, gouache, and your vision of the botanical world.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Materials In this lesson, we will go through the material options we have. More than previous knowledge, what you really need to know here is if you have the willingness to go through different media and understand how they work. Of course, I will present you all the possibilities we have based on my work process, but you can adapt yourself to what you have on hand and experiment with what you would like to push more. Here we will go through all the range of possibilities. In this case, I decided to divide all the materials into families because there are so many. We are doing a mixed-med...”
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Course summary for: Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Rommygon ☻
A course by Rommygon ☻
Rommy Gonzalez is a Chilean artist based in Berlin. She studied motion graphics at the School of Visual Arts in New York, and photography Direction in Barcelona before spending a decade as a visual artist, graphic designer and art director. Rommy’s love of the natural world led to her to create the Mountopia series of paintings, which became a solo exhibition in Berlin in 2019.
Rommy’s work has been featured in Chilean street art magazine Fragmentos and tourism magazine Stgo B. She co-founded the Women in Science collective, and is represented by The Different Folk agency.
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