Create Fashion Illustrations
Painting and Rendering with Watercolors 1
A course by Josefina Fernandez , Fashion Illustrator and Designer
Joined August 2020
About the video: Painting and Rendering with Watercolors 1
Overview
“In this lesson, you'll see how to layer down the base color layers of the illustration by using watercolors. I'll also show you how a few tubes of watercolor can help you achieve a vast array of colors. ”
In this video lesson Josefina Fernandez addresses the topic: Painting and Rendering with Watercolors 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Create Fashion Illustrations. Fashion illustration techniques using markers, watercolors, gouache for rendering fabrics and textures, plus marketing and online business tips.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now I'm gonna show you how I color my illustrations using a mix of watercolors and gouache. For your final project, you are welcome to use whatever technique you have on hand if you have markers by all means, if you have watercolors and want to give it a try. feel free to do that too. I will be using a mix. Realistically how I work. When I'm in my studio, i just mix and match techniques as I see fit. And let's just start with our skin tones. Okay. I'm gonna be using a Velvet Touch 3A Angular Shader Brush. I'm not too particular on brushes. Sometimes I just use the same brush for the entire ...”
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Josefina Fernandez
A course by Josefina Fernandez
Josefina Fernández, a distinguished Fashion Illustrator and Designer, hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina, currently residing in Chicago. Her artistic journey began in her childhood, where her fascination with creating unique universes on paper laid the foundation for her vibrant career. Studying Fashion Design in Buenos Aires, Josefina honed her skills and later shared her expertise as an assistant professor at her alma mater. Her tenure in the fashion industry, coupled with her passion for travel as a flight attendant, enriched her artistic perspective, ultimately leading her to establish her own illustration business in Miami.
Josefina's distinctive style blends elements from pop and Japanese cultures, evident in her collaborations with renowned brands such as Dior, Bloomingdale’s, and Lexus. Her work, celebrated for its vivid colors and dynamic compositions, has been showcased in exhibitions and featured on platforms like Adobe's blog. Josefina's dedication to her craft is evident in her ability to transform everyday moments into captivating illustrations. She continues to inspire aspiring illustrators by sharing her knowledge and experience, encouraging them to discover their unique artistic voices.
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