Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art
Removing the Masking Tape and Last Touch-Ups
A course by Rommygon ☻ , Visual Artist
About the video: Removing the Masking Tape and Last Touch-Ups
Overview
“Once your artwork is almost done, get ready for the most exciting moment! In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to remove the areas we've masked and make the final touches. This is when you will see your work taking its final form and tweak it until you feel satisfied.”
In this video lesson Rommygon ☻ addresses the topic: Removing the Masking Tape and Last Touch-Ups, 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
“ Removing the Masking Tape and Last Touch-Ups Okay, we've arrived at the last step of our composition building. Yes! It's very exciting. Now what we'll do here basically is to remove the masking tape and do the last touch-ups and then enjoy our painting. Yes! So, first thing that I must explain: before removing the masking tape, first make sure your painting is dry. Then secondly, make sure your hands are clean as well. I will first start by the top right corner of my composition and I'll slowly remove it with my nail. I always start by the inner part of the masking tape and I push outward...”
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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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