Playful Illustration with Watercolor & Colored Pencils
Trying Different Textures and Patterns 2
A course by Daria Solak , Illustrator
Joined September 2020
About the video: Trying Different Textures and Patterns 2
Overview
“Watercolours give a beautiful base for drawing lines on top and creating patterns. You can create textures using different material combinations, and also a different intensity will give different results on the paper. ”
In this video lesson Daria Solak addresses the topic: Trying Different Textures and Patterns 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Illustration with Watercolor & Colored Pencils. Explore patterns, textures, colors, and composition to create meaningful portraits filled with personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“And now I will... go for another shade of green. This one. because this one is more pale. And I will create another pattern on top of it. Just to kind of recreate a structure of the building And these are way smaller the bricks so I'm trying to repeat that as well. I would just do smaller bricks with the Brush. maybe two rows. I could use that pattern painting a pillow, for example, or a building. you can transform it into different objects. It doesn't need to be the building you paint. I also see how the this pink is going to look next to them. a coloring pencil and just recreate that part...”
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Course summary for: Playful Illustration with Watercolor & Colored Pencils
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Colored Pencil Drawing, Painting, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Daria Solak
A course by Daria Solak
Daria Solak is a London-based illustrator from Poland. After completing a degree in graphic design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and in Bologna, she began working as a freelance illustrator, using mainly traditional mediums like watercolor, gouache, and colored pencil. Heavily influenced by the ‘90s aesthetics of her childhood, she plays with vivid colors and textures to capture the world around her.
Daria has illustrated children’s books like Little Women, Little People, Big Dreams: Dolly Parton, and Big Wide Words in the Neighbourhood. In addition to creating custom portraits for countless families, she has also collaborated with brands such as CASETiFY, Anthropologie, Hallmark, and the Keith Haring Foundation.
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