Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks

Overview

“Colors in the natural world interact and relate to each other in different ways. In this lesson, I will explain this further, touching on how lighting conditions also come into play. After, I will explain the concept of local color—which is the color that we understand an object to be—and discuss how, more often than not, the color that is used to paint with is almost always different. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Color Relativity , 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

“ Color Relativity In this lesson, I'll discuss and demonstrate color relativity to you. Remember, color is not set in stone. In one environment, it might appear bright against a dark environment, and in another one, it will look gray and neutral. Color is ever-changing and your perception of it changes as well. Now, I'll demonstrate this concept of color relativity by mixing swatches of color next to each other so that you can see how color relates and plays off of each other. I'll demonstrate this color relativity theory here with a couple of swatches of paint. First of all, I'll mix fles...”

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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