Watercolor Urban Illustration: Portray your City
The Coloring Stage: Layering and Larger Surfaces 2
A course by Urban Anna , Watercolor Illustrator
About the video: The Coloring Stage: Layering and Larger Surfaces 2
Overview
“I will continue showing you how to color your artwork. Here, I will share my best tips and tricks to achieve an incredible piece of art!”
In this video lesson Urban Anna addresses the topic: The Coloring Stage: Layering and Larger Surfaces 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Urban Illustration: Portray your City. Master fineliner and watercolor to create captivating shop front illustrations. Learn perspective, shading and breathe life into your artwork..
Partial transcription of the video
“So now I finished with the wainscoting, the second layer. So I'm going on with the green door and the rest of the window frames. on the windows above. and the rest. As I'm adding the second layer on the door, I'm leaving this space open. So now I'm painting the inside. And we have to wait for it to dry now. the awning. Needs another layer too. So now we're going to paint all the windows. including the windows in the reflection of the windows. So, using for the Windows a mix of blues and grays. As you can see on the reference, photo. The rest of the reflections in the windows are darker so I...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Urban Illustration: Portray your City
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Watercolor Painting

Urban Anna
A course by Urban Anna
Meet Astrid, also known as Urban Anna, the creative mind behind the whimsical watercolor illustrations that have captured the hearts of many on Instagram. With her artist name Urban Anna20, she shares her enchanting artwork featuring colorful shopfronts and captivating facades created using fine liners and watercolors.
Astrid's journey into the world of watercolor began just a few years ago during lockdown, and since then, she has become a source of inspiration for her followers. Her art reflects her personality – whimsical, romantic, and bursting with vibrant colors. Whether she's illustrating a cozy English hamlet or a charming town in the south of France, her work is a testament to her love for the beauty in everyday life. Astrid's attention to detail and her ability to turn the ordinary into something magical make her a truly exceptional artist. Her art isn't just about capturing the physical aspects of a scene; it's about infusing it with life and charm, making her creations a joy to behold and an inspiration to all who encounter them.
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