Gouache Portrait Painting with Pattern and Textures
The drawing on the support
A course by Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford , Painter and Illustrator
Joined April 2022
About the video: The drawing on the support
Overview
“We will draw our subject and the various background elements in pencil on the final paper support, in preparation for the final creation with gouache and colored pencils.”
In this video lesson Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford addresses the topic: The drawing on the support, 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 we will start drawing on the final support. I decided to use the features of this portrait, combining them with this guy's head tilt and the proportions of the one below. Some details, such as the opening of the mouth and the wave of the hair, they will be combined into the final portrait. Now I can start drawing the subject's face. I decided to use the features of this portrait, combining them with the head tilt of this one and the proportions of the one below. I decided to use the features of this portrait, combining them with the head tilt of this one and the proportions o...”
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Course summary for: Gouache Portrait Painting with Pattern and Textures
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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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