About the video: The Sketch
Overview
“Let's get the line work done in this lesson! Before starting to paint, I will prepare a sketch of the piece, paying attention to drawing the shapes correctly. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The Sketch, 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
“ The Sketch In this lesson, I will sketch a photo from Fan Ho. As I mentioned before, value sketches are very important. That's why I try to study and paint black-and-white photos of great photographers. It is important to capture the mood. We will learn how to build depth with watercolors using only one color. When I paint, I don't care about the colors. All that matters are the values. If you take out the values from a painting, it will look like nothing, just splashes of color. If you take color out of your paintings, they will still read well, the depth, the composition, and everything...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Specialization: From Beginners Sketches to Compelling Artworks
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Watercolor Painting

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