Gouache: Paint Natural Worlds from Imagination

Sketching a Study Page

A course by Cécile Berrubé , Painter and Illustrator

Painter and Illustrator. Scotland, United Kingdom.
Joined August 2021
98% positive reviews (53)
2,299 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: Sketching a Study Page

Overview

“In this lesson, you'll learn how to make a study page in your sketchbook and turn any animal into a cute character. I'll teach you how to adopt a relaxed approach to see where your imagination takes you. ”

In this video lesson Cécile Berrubé addresses the topic: Sketching a Study Page, 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

“Sketching a Study Page Now, we will start sketching. We will do a study page and turn our animal into a cute character. As I said previously, I have decided to draw a hedgehog knitting with a little bird, a pumpkin, some tea, blankets, and a very autumnal scene. I am making sure I have enough pictures on my mood board. For example, since I decided to draw a hedgehog, I will save a lot of pictures of hedgehogs with different angles, different postures, and body shapes. The same with the little bird and the pumpkin. I want to make sure I have enough material to do the study page. Before start...”

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Course summary for: Gouache: Paint Natural Worlds from Imagination

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (53)
  • 2299 students
  • 5 units
  • 20 lessons (3h 0m)
  • 4 downloads
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Character Design, Children's Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Painting

Cécile Berrubé

Cécile Berrubé
A course by Cécile Berrubé

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Painter and Illustrator

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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Gouache: Paint Natural Worlds from Imagination. Illustration course by Cécile Berrubé

Gouache: Paint Natural Worlds from Imagination

A course by Cécile Berrubé
Painter and Illustrator. Scotland, United Kingdom.
Joined August 2021
  • 98% positive reviews (53)
  • 2,299 students