Introduction to Portraits with India Ink and Nibs
Now to ink!
A course by José Rosero , Visual artist and teacher
About the video: Now to ink!
Overview
“Here we will begin the inking process. This consists of three parts: 1. Delineate the necessary parts of the face. 2. Make the respective frames to give volume. 3. Put the last accents. ”
In this video lesson José Rosero addresses the topic: Now to ink!, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Portraits with India Ink and Nibs. Learn to interpret, draw and add personality to a subject from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now to ink! To start the inking, you have to relax a little, take a breath. From now on, the possibilities of correcting errors They are getting smaller. You have to be very sure of what we are going to do. For that, it is good to have the materials ready and well distributed in the workspace. Because it is important? I say it from my experience. If one works very messy in the inks, it is likely that in the movement of the hands, etc., water the ink on the paper or we dirty the paper or let's make a line in a not so correct way and that the expression of the drawing may change. So it’s very...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Portraits with India Ink and Nibs
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Category
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Areas
Fine Arts, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

José Rosero
A course by José Rosero
José Rosero is a visual artist and teacher. His job is to approach the image from different points. He is now the director of CASATINTA, a space dedicated to workshops, exhibitions, and events around the visual arts. He also coordinates the Fig. International Congress of Illustration, of which seven versions have already been made in FILBO (2011-2017).
He has made several exhibitions, conferences, and workshops based on his own research participating in different events in Colombia and in other countries such as Argentina, Spain, Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Mexico, and Chile.
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