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Specialization in Botanical and Naturalistic Illustration Techniques

About the video: Adding Textures

Overview

“It's time for you to look at how to build up the colours of your subject and which techniques to use to introduce appropriate surface texture and character.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Adding Textures , which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Botanical and Naturalistic Illustration Techniques. Develop botanical illustration skills with watercolor, gouache, and ink techniques, blending realism and artistic expression.

Partial transcription of the video

“So in this lesson, we're going to look at how to build up the colors on our project. but also to think about the different techniques that we might use to build up texture and the character of our fruit. So I want to particularly focus on making the seeds look more three-dimensional but also get a sense of the hollows where the seeds have fallen out. I've got my watercolour equipment here again. I've changed the water so that's nice and clean. I've also got the magnifying glass so you can use this to look at the subject or you can even look at your painting when you're trying to do the smal...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Botanical and Naturalistic Illustration Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 55 students
  • 7 units
  • 115 lessons (1d 1h 25m)
  • 38 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Botanical Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

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Specialization in Botanical and Naturalistic Illustration Techniques

A specialization by multiple teachers
Berkeley, United States.
Joined April 2002
  • 55 students