Watercolor Urban Illustration: Portray your City
What’s Next?
A course by Urban Anna , Watercolor Illustrator
About the video: What’s Next?
Overview
“Congratulations, you have now finished your shop front illustration! Once you've completed your artwork, sharing it is the next step. I’ll share some tips and tricks to take your artwork into the world! ”
In this video lesson Urban Anna addresses the topic: What’s Next?, 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 in this lesson I'll show you how we get our artwork out there. And the best way is to use the internet to reach a lot of people. The most important thing is the lighting. So what you can do is even go outside with your illustration and photograph there. But make sure you don't have any shadows on the paper. So I take my iPhone now, or other cell phone, and I... Just go like this, keeping it straight, and make a photograph. So I'm going to post this on Instagram, and the photograph has to be square. So you can change this on your iPhone. Like this, move it a little bit. So now it's in my ...”
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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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