Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art
Starting with the Composition 2
A course by Rommygon ☻ , Visual Artist
About the video: Starting with the Composition 2
Overview
“In this lesson, I will continue with my composition, adding the final touches before applying masking glue to the areas that I'd like to protect. ”
In this video lesson Rommygon ☻ addresses the topic: Starting with the Composition 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
“ Starting with the Composition This is more or less my first plant and now I'll go with the second plant, which is the lipstick flower. I know that the stem starts here. Then I have a third stem here. Now I will try to entangle this inside this plant. First, I will make some kind of a spiral and then I will think what goes in the front and what goes behind. But I will just start by doing a spiral first. Okay, and now I'm going to start to add some leaves. As you can see, the more I build the sketch, the more I can realize where everything goes and try to adjust and adapt things. I arrived ...”
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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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