Sketching Techniques Specialization

Overview

“You will create a variety of value drawings and choose your color scheme for the project with Don Kilpatrick III. This process will ensure that your final composition is harmonized in line, color, shadow, and light.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Color Studies, 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

“In this lesson, I'm going to create two color studies based upon the two color palettes that I created, so I can decide which one I want to use for my final project. Much like the thumbnail sketches, I'm going to create these very small. They look almost abstract to the casual viewer, but it will help me understand which color dynamics I want to use for my final project. When I start a painting, whether it be a thumbnail sketch or a color study or a finished painting, I always like to start with the largest shapes within the composition. That helps create a sense of color harmony, shape des...”

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Course summary for: Sketching Techniques Specialization

• Level: Beginner
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• 9 units
• 94 lessons (15h 44m)
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• Category

  Illustration

• 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