Watercolor Illustration with Japanese Influence
Analog tools and materials
A course by Flor Kaneshiro , Illustrator
About the video: Analog tools and materials
Overview
“We have to feel comfortable with the tools and materials we work with. Finding the right tool to express ourselves will be part of our style. Also in each place we will find different options of materials, brands, try different until we find the one we like. Next I will show you the materials and tools I use. ”
In this video lesson Flor Kaneshiro addresses the topic: Analog tools and materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Illustration with Japanese Influence. Give your drawings an ancient identity with the Sumi-e painting technique.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tools and analogical materials Let's look at the material we will use in the course. To start, we will need sheets of A4 paper, an eraser, a pencil sharpener, a pencil, it can be 5B, soft, a 2B pencil, and if you want, a blue pencil for doing the sketch. Now we'll look at the material we'll use for painting. To start, we will look at the different types of papers. In general, I use a 250 gram paper, from Plantec. It's available in large and small format. I like this format, because it's very handy for scanning or for doing small watercolours outside of the studio. I also have a 230 gram pap...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Illustration with Japanese Influence
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Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Flor Kaneshiro
A course by Flor Kaneshiro
Flor Kaneshiro is an Argentine illustrator with a degree in fine arts from the National University of La Plata in Argentina, specialized in traditional Japanese-style illustration. Her work focuses on book illustration and video projects.
In addition to her studies in Argentina, she obtained a scholarship at the Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts in Japan, where she has also exhibited her art. In her work, she depicts Japanese culture, nature, people, stories, and animals using watercolor as the main technique.
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