Japanese-Inspired Illustration Specialization: Master Traditional and Digital Techniques

Overview

“Once the painting is dry, I will finalise the artwork and add colour: I will use yellow and orange. Before applying colour, it's important to wet the paper with water to help the ink spread.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Persimmons in Senbyouhou 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Japanese-Inspired Illustration Specialization: Master Traditional and Digital Techniques. Master Japanese-inspired illustration techniques blending traditional and digital skills for vibrant, culturally rich artwork.

Partial transcription of the video

“Now I waited for a few minutes so I'm gonna try to paint the persimmon using yellow and orange. I'm gonna create the color using the yellow and a little bit orange to mixed up. One more. Again, thinner ink. then let's just paint a wet bit in a similar part. Water. So I can just use other brush She's a... Like he ever did. This large area. So when you want to paint the large area without creating the sujime line, you can use this technique, just a little bit wet. Just using the paper towel. or cloth to wipe. So we don't want too much wet, otherwise the ink gonna spread too much. So just a li...”

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Course summary for: Japanese-Inspired Illustration Specialization: Master Traditional and Digital Techniques

• Level: Beginner
• 125 students
• 6 units
• 94 lessons (17h 28m)
• 33 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Botanical Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Ink Illustration, Painting, Traditional illustration