Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure

Overview

“Finally, we will use tempera paints and pencils to create backgrounds that enhance the figure we have created. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The funds 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure. Learn anatomical drawing with proportion and structure techniques to capture the essence of the human figure.

Partial transcription of the video

“The Backgrounds In this lesson I'll explain how to make the backgrounds. We have this body that we have done in pencil, with many different colors. In a certain way there is a bit of a chromatic chaos. What the backgrounds do is anchor this character and give it prominence. First we are going to use the temperas, we are going to use temperas or gouaches to give a first layer to then finish them off with the pencils we've been using. Why do we use temperas? Tempera is a water paint very similar to watercolor, but unlike watercolor, it is opaque. It means that it has a component, called load,...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in drawing and expression of the human figure

• Level: Beginner
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• 535 students
• 7 units
• 102 lessons (18h 39m)
• 94 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Oil Painting, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting