Watercolor Drawings: How to Paint Expressive Eyes
The shine in the eyes
A course by Carlos Rodríguez Casado , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
Joined October 2012
Joined October 2012
About the video: The shine in the eyes
Overview
“Once we have the drawing on paper, it is time to reserve the whites to save the brightness of our eyes in watercolor. Pay attention to these first steps that will help us tone our gaze.”
In this video lesson Carlos Rodríguez Casado addresses the topic: The shine in the eyes, 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 we are going to start adding color to our final project, but first we are going to talk a little about how to manage the colors in the palette we have. The colors I use are in this row of my palette. I will repeat again the names so you know which is which. This is gray paint, ultramarine blue, blue cobalt, aureolin yellow, although if you have yellow, cadmium, lemon also works for you, cadmium orange and crimson lacquer. Although there are six colors, I mostly use three and my color mixes are quite intuitive. By this I mean that it is not necessary that you control the mixtu...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Drawings: How to Paint Expressive Eyes
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Category
Illustration -
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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