Watercolor Painting: Color Lively Scenery and Environments
Final drawing and planning
A course by Daniel Fortiz , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
About the video: Final drawing and planning
Overview
“I will conclude this unit by showing you how to work on the final drawing of your scenario. Then, I will teach you how to transfer it to cotton paper to finally plan the color application through simplification exercises. ”
In this video lesson Daniel Fortiz addresses the topic: Final drawing and planning, 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 we have a more complete version of the sketch, has more details, we can transfer it to cotton paper. For this you have two options, one is to use a light table like this to trace it and the other is to trace it from scratch on paper. For this I sometimes use a very thin pencil, like this one, which is from Bic. I like it because the stroke is very faint and you can easily erase it. That is, you can make the stroke first with this and then use a normal pencil. For the outline you can use pencil or markers. You can even use a fountain pen with waterproof ink. In this case I will do i...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Painting: Color Lively Scenery and Environments
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Watercolor Painting

Daniel Fortiz
A course by Daniel Fortiz
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.
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