Gouache Portrait Painting with Pattern and Textures
Details in pencil
A course by Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford , Painter and Illustrator
Joined April 2022
Joined April 2022
About the video: Details in pencil
Overview
“Now we will proceed to the first phase of the final portrait, working on the face, and creating details and shadows with colored pencils.”
In this video lesson Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford addresses the topic: Details in pencil, 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'm going to show you how to do face detailing with colored pencils. The colored pencils I'm going to use are in different shades of pink, plus a brown pencil for the nostrils and mouth line. I start with a lighter pink and as we mentioned earlier make sure the pencil is always well tempered to have more control over the details. Personally I always start from the area around the eyes adding a first layer and returning to it later with a slightly darker pink. I usually use the pencil very gently at this stage and will apply a little more pressure later to darken the colour. A...”
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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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