Gouache Painting of Urban Landscapes

Description

In this course, you will :

• Learn how to use gouache paint to create a vibrant urban landscape. [b/] Learn about [b]drawing exercises, brushstroke techniques, and colour combinations.
• Before you find an inspiring place to illustrate, get an overview of the materials required. Tommy then demonstrates how to draw your scene with simple outlines.
• Next, become acquainted with gouache paint by experimenting with tones and understanding colour. It's time to get started painting! Begin with the largest shapes and work your way down to the smallest before adding more detail.
• Finish the course by adding finishing touches and correcting any errors. Tommy also shows you his simple and compact plein-air setup, which is ideal for painting your surroundings outside!

Syllabus :

1. The First Steps

• The Gouache Medium: Starting Out
• Finding Inspiration
• How to Sketch the Scene

 

2. Painting the Scene

• The Values
• Understanding Color
• Starting to Paint
• Painting the Medium Shapes

 

3. Closing the Piece

• The Finer Details
• Plein Air Painting

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