Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal
The Third Layer 2
A course by user2011299 surname2011299 , Artist
Joined February 2020
Learn to illustrate the beauty of nature through expressive brushstrokes and charcoal techniques to create a vibrant scene of a wild meadow
Joined February 2020
About the video: The Third Layer 2
Overview
“With the flowers complete, in the second part of this lesson, I will paint in the bees using my studies as a reference. ”
In this video lesson user2011299 surname2011299 addresses the topic: The Third Layer 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal. Learn to illustrate the beauty of nature through expressive brushstrokes and charcoal techniques to create a vibrant scene of a wild meadow.
Partial transcription of the video
“ The Third Layer That's pretty much the flowers done. Now we'll do the bumblebees. I chose three bumblebees from all the studies that I did. We'll start with this one up here, and that's this little one here. Just as before, we'll start with the gold. Last time in the exercises, we used a gamboge hue, but I have gold already on my palette, so I'll use gold insects. It's very similar. Then burnt sienna around the edge. It's a little early to bring my black in here, so I'll let that settle and put some of the gold on this bumblebee while we're waiting. That's about right now to accept the bl...”
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Course summary for: Illustrating the Natural World with Watercolor and Charcoal
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Naturalistic Illustration, Painting, Traditional illustration
A course by user2011299 surname2011299
Sarah Stokes is a self-taught artist from the Midlands region in England, a place where she finds inspiration and creates work that is full of life. From a young age, Sarah has always been her happiest when painting and drawing, using her creativity to build a successful business career before deciding to return to what she loved most.
She has created artwork for bands, restaurants, breweries, and schools, as well as giftware for clients like Enesco. Her work is exhibited in Whitewall Galleries, Clarendon Fine Art, and several independent galleries. Sarah’s prints can also be found worldwide in places like Next, Wayfair, and on Amazon.
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