Experimental Watercolor Techniques for Beginners
materials
A course by Ana Santos , Painter and illustrator
About the video: materials
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you what are the essential materials that we will need to start in watercolor, as well as new discoveries. You can include your own ones that you can think of. Remember that not all are necessary, and if you are going to start, start with economic watercolors. ”
In this video lesson Ana Santos addresses the topic: materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Experimental Watercolor Techniques for Beginners. Learn how to paint with watercolor from scratch and make the most out of your mistakes.
Partial transcription of the video
“MATERIALS In this lesson I'll discuss the materials we'll use. First of all, you don't need to buy an arsenal of material. Go for the basic especially if you're starting. I'll first mention the material we'll use in this course. Although there's a lot here, you don't need to buy that much. I'll start with the watercolors. There are many different watercolors on the market. But the basic ones, the ones we'll start with are watercolor pans. These are the ones I use most. There are many brands. You don't need to spend a lot of money on brands. It's a matter of taste. These are in pans. This is...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Watercolor Techniques for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Ana Santos
A course by Ana Santos
Drawing has been Ana's passion since she was a child, so she didn't think twice about enrolling in a fine arts school where she specialized in drawing and graphic design. She has always been fascinated by the human figure, which often appears in one form or another in her personal projects.
Ana combines traditional and digital techniques and is an expert at capturing expressive looks, strong attitudes, and somber moods in her illustrations, which have appeared in publications from major publishers such as Penguin Random House, Editorial Planeta, and Roca Editorial.
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