Gouache Portrait Painting with Pattern and Textures
Creating patterns with gouache
A course by Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford , Painter and Illustrator
Joined April 2022
Joined April 2022
About the video: Creating patterns with gouache
Overview
“Let's see together how to create effective patterns to incorporate into your portrait, combining visual elements with choice, using gouache paint.”
In this video lesson Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford addresses the topic: Creating patterns with gouache, which is part of the Domestika online course: Gouache Portrait Painting with Pattern and Textures. Develop your artistic skills in gouache painting. Learn the fundamentals of using these techniques to find inspiration for creating captivating portraits..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I'll show you how to make patterns using the gouache technique. Patterns are a fundamental element in my paintings, often used as background or as a decoration in the outfit of my subjects. They are not just a decorative element, but they often help to convey a certain message and to tell something about the subject to the viewer of the painting. In the case of this painting I used this pattern found in the book as a reference ancient and identified certain elements that I found interesting in the reference image, applying them to the depiction of this subject, which is actua...”
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Course summary for: Gouache Portrait Painting with Pattern and Textures
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Gouache Painting, Painting, Portrait Drawing
Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford
A course by Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford
Meet Alessandra Genualdo, an accomplished painter and illustrator with a remarkable portfolio of collaborations with newspapers, fashion brands, and exhibitions in various galleries. Inspired by significant female figures in her life and her evolving perception of self, Alessandra's art is a celebration of intimate moments and the beauty that surrounds us.
Her artistic journey is shaped by the unique combination of gouache colors and pencils, allowing her to reimagine the world and emphasize its essence through textured and patterned illustrations.
Alessandra shares her passion and expertise, guiding you through the world of gouache painting and illustration. Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey of self-expression, creating portraits that evoke emotion and captivate the viewer's imagination. With Alessandra as your guide, you'll gain the confidence to infuse your artwork with personal style, bringing your artistic visions to life in an extraordinary way.
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