Watercolor Specialization: From Beginners Sketches to Compelling Artworks

Overview

“You have come to your illustration project's final and most satisfying stage, bringing the painting to life. In this lesson, I will show you that using a single shading stroke makes a lot of difference. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Finishing Touches, 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

“So we're coming to the final stage of coloring our illustration. In this lesson I'm going to show you how to shade the objects in your illustration and add some details with your Gelly Roll or fineliners. So for the shadows I use a greyish color. Don't go too dark immediately, you can always add another layer. And before you start shading, your illustration has to be completely dry. I'll start from top to bottom again. And imagine that the light is coming from above, so the shadow will be just below this rim. Like this. We'll add some shadow under this rim. So now we've finished our waterco...”

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

• Level: Beginner
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• 1907 students
• 12 units
• 80 lessons (17h 7m)
• 33 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Watercolor Painting