3D Portraits with Paper Layers
Painting your work (part 2)
A course by Ale Rambar , Visual Artist
About the video: Painting your work (part 2)
Overview
“We continue giving touches of color and embellishing our work.”
In this video lesson Ale Rambar addresses the topic: Painting your work (part 2), which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Portraits with Paper Layers. Learn to use paper to create three-dimensional compositions with topographical techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Painting of the work Now I'm going to stand up just to have a frontal perspective of the work and see that all the tones are fitting as I thought. So, I will simply analyze where the color is very strong and where I want to put a little more water so that the color fades. Simply with the thick brush, with the one with the most capacity to retain water, I'm going to drink clean water and I'm passing it where I feel I want to put more light or wherever you want to soften the tone. I realize that the nostrils are very blue and I want them to be a little more red, so I'll apply a little more to...”
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Course summary for: 3D Portraits with Paper Layers
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fine Arts, Paper Craft

Ale Rambar
A course by Ale Rambar
Ale Rambar is a Costa Rican artist whose work is based on the topographic analysis of the human form through three-dimensional compositions made with layers of paper.
Just as a surveyor would analyze mountains, valleys, or rivers, he creates his artwork by analyzing human bodies topographically. Each piece is cut separately, layer by layer, and then assembled by hand—a visual representation to address topics such as tolerance and respect.
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