Gouache Portrait Painting with Pattern and Textures
How to share your work on social media
A course by Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford , Painter and Illustrator
Joined April 2022
Joined April 2022
About the video: How to share your work on social media
Overview
“Now I will show you how to contextualize your painting with objects that reflect the mood and color palette of the portrait, so you can photograph it and share it on social media.”
In this video lesson Alessandra Genualdo Kingsford addresses the topic: How to share your work on social media, 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 contextualize your painting and share it on social media. Since botanical illustration is one of my sources of inspiration, I often use dried flowers or herbariums. The objects you choose have a unique and personal value and have the function of emphasizing the atmosphere of the painting. I have here with me a selection of dried flowers in fairly neutral tones, a herbarium and a cup of coffee. Always drinking a lot of coffee, there's always some around the studio, so sometimes I use it for my photos. Now I'm going to create my flat composition, but I ofte...”
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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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