Watercolor Painting: Color Lively Scenery and Environments

First spots

A course by Daniel Fortiz , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist

100% positive reviews (37)

2,078 students

Audio: Spanish

· · · · · · ·

About the video: First spots

Overview

“Now you will have your first approach to paint and paper. I'll show you how to get set up in your workspace and how to control the brush. ”

In this video lesson Daniel Fortiz addresses the topic: First spots, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Painting: Color Lively Scenery and Environments. Learn watercolor techniques to paint stunning, lively scenes..

Partial transcription of the video

“Now that you know the materials and have them, It's time to get to know the workspace. I'll show you how I normally set mine up. As I told you, we have our water tank with two divisions, one to wash the brush and another to drink water for the watercolors. We have our palette, I use these two ceramic plates. We have our main watercolor set, our rag and brushes. We have the water palette, which is the one we have at the time of using it. We have the water plastic, our cloth and brushes to dry the excess water and a wipe that will also serve you either to regulate excess pigment or excess wat...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

Course summary for: Watercolor Painting: Color Lively Scenery and Environments

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (37)
2078 students
5 units
15 lessons (2h 52m)
8 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Watercolor Painting

Daniel Fortiz

A course by Daniel Fortiz

Teacher Plus

Illustrator and Watercolor Artist

Meet Daniel Fortiz, a talented visual creator hailing from Tlaxcala, Mexico. With over five years of experience in graphic storytelling and editorial illustration, Daniel's true passion lies in the art of watercolor. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with esteemed clients like Pearson, worked on projects with the Secretaría de Cultura in Mexico, and partnered with the Japan Foundation in Mexico for the captivating project "Festín de Haiku."

Daniel's fascination with illustration stems from its unique ability to combine aesthetic sensibility and expressive artistry while serving a specific function. This fusion of creativity and practicality allows him to engage with both orderly discipline and spontaneous expression. Watercolor is Daniel's medium of choice, providing him with the means to create delicate, loose, and colorful artwork using minimal tools.