About the video: First Wash and Buildings
Overview
“In this lesson, I will start painting a beautiful sunset. I will apply light and mid-washes. Remember, the first wash is just colors.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: First Wash and Buildings, 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
“ First Wash and Buildings In this lesson, I'll start to apply the first wash. This part is important because I have to keep the lights from not disappearing. The middle part where the sun's setting should be as bright as possible. I'll be very careful that this thing will be a gradient from white to a bit darker outside. This part's important because if I lose the light in the middle, then there's no way to bring it back. If you look at my palette, I cleaned it because I'll need a very clean palette with some bright colors on it. Also, if you look at my colors, I have some warms here, some...”
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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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