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Watercolor Specialization: From Beginners Sketches to Compelling Artworks

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Overview

“Watercolor is a dynamic and expressive medium, blending tradition with spontaneity. You will explore its rich history, from ancient manuscripts to modern artistry, and learn how transparency, layering, and natural forces shape each piece. Embrace both control and unpredictability, using watercolor to transform simple subjects into vibrant, personal works of art.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Specialization: From Beginners Sketches to Compelling Artworks . Learn watercolor sketching basics, explore techniques for expressive art, and discover creative compositions with vibrant colors.

Partial transcription of the video

“Watercolor has told stories for centuries, preserving ephemeral moments in vivid detail. Its unique interplay of transparency and layering is a dialogue between intention and the unexpected. Watercolor is one of my favorite media because it gives me so many options during the process. The gravity, the weather conditions and the speed, they all affect the final result. Colors running to each other. So you will learn how to control to not control them, and let them do their own thing. It dates back to ancient civilizations. where it illustrated manuscripts, decorated murals, and recorded natu...”

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Course summary for: Watercolor Specialization: From Beginners Sketches to Compelling Artworks

  • Level: Beginner
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  • 80 lessons (17h 7m)
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    Illustration
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    Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Watercolor Painting

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Watercolor Specialization: From Beginners Sketches to Compelling Artworks

A specialization by multiple teachers
Berkeley, United States.
Joined April 2002
  • 100% positive reviews (11)
  • 1,903 students