Sketching Techniques Specialization

Overview

“ In this lesson, Laura McKendry guides you through playful experimentation by creating watercolor textures, cutting them into shapes, and collaging them into images. You’ll arrange the pieces, adjusting placement to create dynamic compositions. Adding pen, pencil, or paint enhances the design while encouraging creative storytelling and surprise elements. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Playful Collage 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

“So now that I've cut out all the separate pieces from the frog, I'm going to have a play around with arranging it on the page. The joy of this process is that you get to try out lots of different options before you commit to one. So if I was painting with watercolour straight on the page, then what I'd put down would, I'd be committed to that. Whereas here, I can have a play around until I get a composition that I feel happy with. So in a way, I have all the pieces now to make this frog move however I want. It can be stretched out because it's leaping, or I can bend the legs a bit so that i...”

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Course summary for: Sketching Techniques Specialization

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (105)
• 9705 students
• 9 units
• 94 lessons (15h 44m)
• 51 downloads

• 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