Landscape Painting with Gouache for Beginners
Getting Familiar with the Gouache Medium 2
A course by Maddy Bellwoar , Painter and Digital Artist
About the video: Getting Familiar with the Gouache Medium 2
Overview
“The small gradient of the yellow and green grass I am painting is a good way to demonstrate the wet-in-wet blend effect. I will also share some dos and don'ts concerning layering and talk about the lightfastness of paints. Finally, I will show you how I make swatches to get familiar with the colors available in your palette.”
In this video lesson Maddy Bellwoar addresses the topic: Getting Familiar with the Gouache Medium 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Landscape Painting with Gouache for Beginners. Learn to paint with gouache by sketching and illustrating a colorful, natural environment from a photo reference.
Partial transcription of the video
“Okay, i think it's time to switch brushes. We've blocked in some larger groups of grass tufts, and I think I'd like to add some individual little details. I'm going to be using a relatively small round brush for this next part. This brush has a lot of snap to it. you can see that The tip is very firm. These types of brushes are great for painting little grasses and things where you want a nice clean sharp point. I'm going to start again with the darker color green. You may notice that the color of the paint is changing slightly as it dries. That is one thing that can be a little bit tricky ...”
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Course summary for: Landscape Painting with Gouache for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting
Maddy Bellwoar
A course by Maddy Bellwoar
Madeleine Bellwoar is an independent artist based in the Netherlands. Her work explores the beauty of the natural world through color, light, and texture. She is often in the forest sketching or taking photos and finding inspiration for her next painting. She mainly works with gouache and digital mediums, though she also enjoy watercolor and Ink.
As both a traditional and digital painter, Madeleine has been exploring ways to bring these mediums together through the creation of custom digital brush sets, which use real, traditional brushstrokes and textures. She is passionate about sharing knowledge and has been livestreaming her art process as a featured streamer on Behance and Twitch for the past five years Madeleine has also worked on assets and background painting for Ddraig House Game studio and collaborated with companies such as Wacom, Adobe, Behance, ArtStation, and Amazon Games.
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