About the video: Experimentation and Playing 2
Overview
“In this lesson, Sarah Van Dongen explains two types of experimentation: playful experimentation, where there's no set goal, and structured experimentation, where you're focused on portraying a specific subject, like water or mist. First, Sarah completes a playful exercise using wet materials, then demonstrates focused experimentation by drawing rain, emphasizing technique and intention.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Experimentation and Playing 2 , 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
“Okay, so I think what the nail polish did is remove the oil a bit, so it was easier to mix the oil pastels and I could work a little bit over it with other materials, which is nice because usually that's not possible. I wonder what other household materials will do, but yeah, I finished this nice experimentation page. It was less stressful than I thought it would be. I'm quite happy with it. I really like the colors. I think the most surprising part for me is this reddish color and wiping it with a piece of paper or a cloth, and also the combination of this blue and the orange. And I really...”
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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