Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks

Overview

“I will explain the fundamental concepts of colour, such as colour systems, primary, secondary and tertiary colours. I'll create a small chromatic circle (or colour wheel) that will serve as a reference for your work and teach you to define each colour properly. You will also see the correct placement of the colours in the palette.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The Theory of Colour, which is part of the Domestika online course: Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks. Master gouache painting techniques to create expressive landscapes with vibrant colors, focusing on composition and color theory.

Partial transcription of the video

“ The Theory of Colour Now I'll introduce you to gouache and we'll learn our palette by making a colour wheel. This lesson is to familiarise ourselves with how the paints feel and work when applied on paper. We'll also learn what colours we can get from our selected paints to apply to our final piece. Over here, I've selected our primary colours. These are the most equidistant from each other on a colour wheel and from them we can create any other colour we want to use. The primary colours are yellow, blue, and red. These are the primary colours as they can't be mixed from anything else, bu...”

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Course summary for: Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks

• Level: Beginner
• 307 students
• 8 units
• 110 lessons (18h 30m)
• 43 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Architectural Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration