About the video: Adding Color and Using Different Mediums
Overview
“Sorie Kim will teach you how to incorporate color into your sketches using watercolors and gouache in this lesson. Starting with watercolors, you’ll explore creating muted tones, avoiding primary colors, and building outlines that blend seamlessly with the paint. Then, with gouache, you’ll learn to mix complementary colors, layer values and use highlights for depth. By experimenting with these mediums, you’ll gain new tools to enhance texture, dimension, and lighting in your daily sketches.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Adding Color and Using Different Mediums , which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketching Techniques Specialization. Explore the power of sketching alongside top-notch drawing masters..
Partial transcription of the video
“Up until now, we've been mainly using ink as our primary medium. In this lesson, I want to introduce some different ways you can incorporate color into your daily sketches. First, I'll be starting with this watercolor set over here. And instead of going in with a sketch underneath, I'm going to actually sketch directly with this paint. This pen that actually comes with this kit is a water brush pen. That means you can actually have a well of water inside this brush pen. And you can squeeze it out whenever necessary. Just be mindful of how much water that you decide to use, because it can ea...”
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Course summary for: Sketching Techniques Specialization
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Architectural Illustration, Artistic Drawing, Botanical Illustration, Character Design, Children's Illustration, Colored Pencil Drawing, Creativity, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Ink Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

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Areas
- Architectural Illustration
- Artistic Drawing
- Botanical Illustration
- Character Design
- Children's Illustration
- Colored Pencil Drawing
- Creativity
- Drawing
- Figure Drawing
- Fine Arts
- Gouache Painting
- Ink Illustration
- Naturalistic Illustration
- Pencil Drawing
- Portrait Drawing
- Realistic Drawing
- Sketching
- Traditional illustration
- Watercolor Painting