Watercolor Drawings: How to Paint Expressive Eyes
Influences
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
Joined October 2012
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Before we get into it, I would like to talk to you about the work of some artists that inspire me when creating my own. I hope you like them as much as I do. ”
In this video lesson Carlos Rodríguez Casado addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Drawings: How to Paint Expressive Eyes. Take your watercolor drawings to the next level with our course. You will learn to paint realistic gazes in your portraits..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to talk about some artists who have influenced me when developing this technique for working on eyes. Before talking about them, I want to share a memory I have of a watercolor I was working on a long time ago. It was one of the first series of watercolors I made for a gallery, and in it, by accident, I discovered that working on the eyes with wet techniques had more charm than doing it literally. I was working on a series about memory loss, so the portraits were distorted and had parts covering others, creating a kaleidoscope effect. In one of those drawings, ther...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Drawings: How to Paint Expressive Eyes
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Category
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Areas
Fine Arts, Painting, Portrait Drawing, Watercolor Painting

Carlos Rodríguez Casado
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado
Carlos Rodríguez Casado is a renowned illustrator and watercolorist whose work has reached an international audience through collaborations with major brands and media outlets such as MTV, HBO, El Mundo, and El País.
His skill in creating portraits and caricatures, emphasizing expressiveness and capturing the soul through the eyes, has earned him awards and recognition in various art and design forums.
In addition to his successful career as a visual artist, Carlos has shared his passion and knowledge through workshops and classes, inspiring the next generation of creatives worldwide.
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