Description
In this course, you will :
- learn how to use watercolor and gouache to create vivid and detailed lifelike pictures.
- teaches you the essential skills of each media, as well as how to merge their different yet complementary traits to depict flora and fauna. Draw inspiration from nature and use paint to bring it to life.
Syllabus :
1. Materials and Basic Painting Techniques
- The Materials
- Setting up the Workspace
- Basic Watercolor and Gouache Techniques
- Botanical Study and Insect Wing Demonstration
2. Preparation
- Collecting References
- Thumbnail Sketches
- Color
- Sketching the Project
3. The Painting
- Light Washes
- Building Layers
- Textures on Foliage
- Textures on Flowers