Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache
Colour Theory and Colour Palettes 2
A course by Jessica Smith , Ilustradora y artista
Joined May 2022
Joined May 2022
About the video: Colour Theory and Colour Palettes 2
Overview
“In the second part of this lesson, I will continue building a colour palette for the selected reference image. You will see how I mix the colours that I need and start painting the illustration. ”
In this video lesson Jessica Smith addresses the topic: Colour Theory and Colour Palettes 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache. Explore the versatility of gouache to capture vivid landscapes and scenes from your travels in a sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Colour Theory and Colour Palettes When it comes to making colour palettes, I like to have a range of dark shades of the colour and then light versions of the colour. It's nice to be able to add detail in the same colour palette but a much deeper or lighter colour. This is the colour palette that I've chosen for these. As I said, we have purpley-bluey flowers. Then we looked across the colour wheel and saw that the greeny-yellowy colours are complementary colours. This is the colour palette that we have chosen for this illustration. First up, I'll mix all the colours that I need, and then ...”
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Course summary for: Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketchbook
Jessica Smith
A course by Jessica Smith
Jessica Smith is a freelance illustrator and artist currently living in Bath, UK. Driven by her childhood love of drawing, she chose a career path in the arts. While studying illustration, she posted her work online to track her progress, which caught the eye of an agency and led to her first commissions. Since then, she’s worked on a huge range of projects, from packaging and advertising to children's books.
Jessica’s illustration style is playful and bold, characterized by bright colors and a positive feel. She primarily uses gouache and digital tools for her compositions, but enjoys experimenting with all types of media.
Her clients include Oxfam, Paperchase, Kate Spade, Adobe, Tombow, Stabilo, Canva, Simon and Schuster, Hardie Grant, and Good Housekeeping.
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