Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks

Overview

“To conclude this unit, you will create a variety of value drawings and choose your color scheme for the course project. This process will ensure that your final composition is harmonized in terms of lines, color, shade, and light. To guide you, I will use the two color palettes I created in the previous lesson to develop color studies for my own project. The aim of this step is to pinpoint which color dynamics you want to use. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Color Studies, 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 Studies In this lesson, I'll create two color studies based on the two color palettes that I created, so I can decide which one I want to use for my final project. Much like the thumbnail sketches, I'll create these really small, they'd look almost abstract to the casual viewer but they will help me understand which color dynamics I want to use for my final project. When I start a painting, be it a thumbnail sketch, a color study, or a finished painting, I always like to start with the largest shapes within the composition. This helps create a sense of color harmony, shape design ha...”

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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