Watercolor Painting: Color Lively Scenery and Environments

Choose references and plan a series

A course by Daniel Fortiz , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist

100% positive reviews (37)

2,078 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Choose references and plan a series

Overview

“To get started, I'll show you how you can plan your first watercolor series. I'll also explain the importance of references and tell you how to take some photos to start your reference library. ”

In this video lesson Daniel Fortiz addresses the topic: Choose references and plan a series, 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

“the final project Before starting the final project, it is important to plan the series. For this I will give you some examples and I will show you the importance of references. A series is a set of illustrations or drawings that share something in common. They have a sequence purpose and together communicate a concept or message. To make a series The first and most important thing is to choose the theme. It can be anything you like however, it is also important to put some limitations. For example, for this series of illustrations of street vendors, I decided to emphasize only the installa...”

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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

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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.