Artistic Watercolor Techniques for Illustrating Birds
Materials
A course by Sarah Stokes , Artist
Bring vivid wildlife compositions to life by exploring modern methods of watercolor painting
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About the video: Materials
Overview
“During this lesson, I’ll show you all of the different materials and equipment that we’re going to use to draw and then paint our watercolour birds. I’ll also be comparing some of the brands and qualities of the various paints and papers. ”
In this video lesson Sarah Stokes addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Watercolor Techniques for Illustrating Birds. Bring vivid wildlife compositions to life by exploring modern methods of watercolor painting.
Partial transcription of the video
“Exploring materials and equipments In this lesson I'll going introduce you to all of the materials and equipment that you'll need to draw and paint your birds. And also we'll be comparing and contrasting the different paints and the different papers. So over here, we have a variety of different types of paper, and two of these papers are watercolour paper. So we've got this paper here, which is really thick. It's 635 GSM, and it's textured, and it's almost like blotting paper. I like it because it's so thick and it means that I don't have to stretch it. If you go for thinner papers, like fo...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Watercolor Techniques for Illustrating Birds
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Naturalistic Illustration, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
A course by Sarah Stokes
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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