Gouache: Paint Natural Worlds from Imagination
Understanding the Color Theory
A course by Cécile Berrubé , Painter and Illustrator
About the video: Understanding the Color Theory
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how colors work, along with how to combine them and create a palette that is pleasing to the eye. ”
In this video lesson Cécile Berrubé addresses the topic: Understanding the Color Theory, which is part of the Domestika online course: Gouache: Paint Natural Worlds from Imagination. Capture the magic of nature with gouache to paint whimsical worlds filled with adorable animal characters.
Partial transcription of the video
“Understanding the Color Theory Now we'll talk about colour theory. It's important to understand colour theory. It will allow you to make a cohesive palette. It will also save you from buying a lot of colour paint tubes. Let's start with the three primary colours, magenta, cyan or primary blue, and primary yellow. To mix colours, it's important to use magenta and not red. If you mix red with the other colours, the result will be a bit muddy. When I use colours, I most of the time use magenta. However, when I want to use a more vibrant tone of red, I also have this tube of Vermilion Red. When...”
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Course summary for: Gouache: Paint Natural Worlds from Imagination
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Character Design, Children's Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Painting
Cécile Berrubé
A course by Cécile Berrubé
Cécile Berrubé is a French painter and illustrator based in Scotland. After completing a degree in art history, she worked a series of odd jobs before deciding to leave her native France to explore Asia and New Zealand. While traveling, she met like-minded artists who inspired her to try and make a living from her art.
Cécile has since settled down in Scotland and works full-time as an artist. She recently illustrated her first picture book and curates an online shop. She also shares her art with over 104K followers on Instagram.
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