Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art
How Each Media Works on Paper: Techniques 2
A course by Rommygon ☻ , Visual Artist
About the video: How Each Media Works on Paper: Techniques 2
Overview
“Now that you have an understanding of how watercolor pencils and inks react on paper, it's time to move on to gouache! You will discover the matte and opaque effect you can achieve with this material. ”
In this video lesson Rommygon ☻ addresses the topic: How Each Media Works on Paper: Techniques 2, 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
“ How Each Media Works On Paper: Techniques As I mentioned before, gouache is known for having a matte and more covering finish. We will start by using this brand called Schmincke, that I presented already, and we will see how it works. I will put a little bit of this on my tray. I will apply it directly on my page by doing this. You can already see that it covers a lot. Now, next to this color I'll put one from this brand. Let's go for a red. Red it's also very present in the final project. You see how much it covers, right? It's very different from watercolor. Then when it dries, you can ...”
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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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