Specialization in Botanical and Naturalistic Illustration Techniques

Overview

“To finish this unit, I'll teach you how to sketch out the drawing for the course project. Then you'll see how to gently rub it out so the pencil won't show through the paint. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Sketching the Project, 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

“In this lesson, we will be sketching out a drawing for our final project. Using a ruler, I'm just going to lightly draw in the center of my page. so I can get symmetry on the mouth swings. I'm just finding my center. and the same at the bottom. using the sketch we did in the previous lesson. I'm going to now. draw it out. For use in the final project. I keep my ruler next to me so I can keep on measuring the insect's wings to get the body symmetrical. since my insect is flat on My insect is resting on the branch. It's not flying over. So I want to... Keep the brunch under the, thorax and ab...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Botanical and Naturalistic Illustration Techniques

• Level: Beginner
• 104 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