Artistic Portrait with Watercolors
Presentation
A course by Ale Casanova , Painter and Teacher
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“Hello welcome or welcome to my online course on watercolor portrait. I am Alejandro Casanova painter and teacher. In this lesson I will tell you about me and my professional career so that you know me a little better.”
In this video lesson Ale Casanova addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Portrait with Watercolors. Learn a foolproof technique for creating watercolor portraits, from the sketch to the finished piece.
Partial transcription of the video
“PRESENTATION In this lesson I'll talk about myself, my career and my background. I'm Alejandro Casanova, painter and teacher. And really, like everyone, I've been painting since I was little. I've been fortunate to make it my profession. I was also lucky to have a brother 6 or 7 years older than me that brought home a multitude of 80s comics and magazines. He passed on his passion for comics and illustration to me. I kept drawing throughout my childhood and teenage years until I got into Fine Arts at the Polytechnic University of Valencia. I had a successful career and went on to do my PhD ...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Portrait with Watercolors
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Fine Arts, Painting, Portrait Drawing, Watercolor Painting
Ale Casanova
A course by Ale Casanova
Alejandro Casanova was born in Valencia, Spain in 1981. After studying Fine Art at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, he moved to Tenerife where he completed his doctorate. He has received various national and European research grants as well as others for the plastic arts.
His work focuses on the human body and portraiture as a window into the creation of plastic art. He also composes oil paintings, although watercolor is his preferred medium as it allows him to work swiftly and effectively using transparency and the richness of the color spectrum to create figurative pieces. His work has been exhibited in different Spanish as well as other European cities and he has also given numerous workshops across Spain.
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