Watercolor Techniques for Painting Seascapes
The use of the log
A course by Daniel "Pito" Campos , Illustrator and Artist
Joined April 2016
About the video: The use of the log
Overview
“The use of the blog or sketchbook is one of the most interesting options to capture that first imprint of what we are going to transform into a work at the end and it works as a tool that comes to replace photography. In this lesson, I will teach you how to use this sketchbook so that you can work without fear.”
In this video lesson Daniel "Pito" Campos addresses the topic: The use of the log, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Techniques for Painting Seascapes. Discover how to work with spots of color to create a seascape and learn the secrets to painting skillfully in watercolor.
Partial transcription of the video
“The use of the log In this unit I am going to talk about the sketchbook and the search for our trigger. Let's go with the sketchbook. For me it is a vital element, to such an extent that I consider what I stain in the log or sketchbook is more important than the final work because it's like the genesis of my work is there, the primary stain. The first impression I take is in the sketchbook, then I take it to the studio, I develop it, I perfect it, but the gesture, the feeling of that first stain It's in this notebook. Therefore, for me it is very important. Logically I consume a lot of note...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Techniques for Painting Seascapes
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Category
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Areas
Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Watercolor Painting

Daniel "Pito" Campos
A course by Daniel "Pito" Campos
Daniel Campos, better known as Pito Campos, is an illustrator and visual artist who specializes in the watercolor technique. It was during his time as an architecture student that he fell in love with all things urban, and that love never stopped growing.
He has worked for magazines like Servicio de Cable, Desterradxs, and La Luciérnaga, as an illustrator for newspapers such as La Voz and La Nueva Mañana, and, as a muralist, he has created work in different stations across Buenos Aires.
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