Impressive Venice Harbour with Watercolor - The Power of the Color

Learn to Create an Impressive Venetian Motif with great Colors
What you'll learn
  • Basic theories about color and its qualities 
  • Different ways of mixing paint
  • create beautiful gradients with simple and effective exercises
  • How you can create space and depth in your work with the right color combination
  • how to use vivid colors
  • How to use different brush techniques
  • How to select and work with a photo, eliminate the unnecessary and highlight the main features
  • How to use contrasts in your work
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Course description

In this course you will learn the characteristics of vivid contrasts when painting cityscapes. You will learn techniques and secrets that will allow you to create skylines at sunset.

There will be a theoretical and a practical part where you will create this beautiful plot together.

The course is especially for those who want to learn how to paint vivid contrasts and make bold strokes with paints, as well as for those who are interested in the technique of Rabi Alieva.

This a recording of a live course.

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Requirements

Please download and print the reference picture and the tone value sketch.

And prepare a small sketch (DIN A5 or DIN A6) of the motif for Saturday and a large sketch (DIN A3 or DIN A4) for Sunday. You can also download the sketch under "additional materials.

Materials

Paper that will be used in the course:

Hahnemülle the collection. 
 100% cotton cold pressed, density 300 g/m2. 

Colors used in the course:

- burnt Sienna
- Ultramarine
- Aqua Green 
- Transparent Alizarin 
- Paynes Grey
- Cobalt Blue
- Aureolin
- Transparent Orange
- Cobalt yellow 
- Lemon Yellow
- Natural Sienna
- White gouache

Brushes:

- Medium round brush in natural hair Da Vinci mix-b 2.
- Fine synthetic brush for details
- Synthetic flat brush
- Large brush for moistening the sheet
- Calligraphy brush

Other necessary materials:

- Pencil, eraser 
- Plastic palette
- a container of water
- duct tape
- paper towels
- masking fluid
- spray

Content
  • Livestream 1 Part 1
    Livestream 1 Part 1
    49:12
  • Livestream 1 Part 2
    Livestream 1 Part 2
    22:31
  • Livestream 1 Part 3
    Livestream 1 Part 3
    25:44
  • Livestream 1 Part 4
    Livestream 1 Part 4
    48:08
  • Livestream 1 Part 5
    Livestream 1 Part 5
    23:13
  • Livestream 2 Part 1
    Livestream 2 Part 1
    55:47
  • Livestream 2 Part 2
    Livestream 2 Part 2
    24:02
  • Livestream 2 Part 3
    Livestream 2 Part 3
    31:25
  • Livestream 2 Part 4
    Livestream 2 Part 4
    28:09
  • Livestream 2 Part 5
    Livestream 2 Part 5
    33:37
  • Livestream 2 Part 6
    Livestream 2 Part 6
    41:48
Rabi Alieva
Rabi Alieva
Watercolor artist
Rabi Alieva is a watercolor artist and designer who absorbs different methods and techniques of how to teach drawing. She gladly shares her experience of how to learn to draw impressive watercolors in a short time.  
This course includes:
  • Languages :
    en
  • Subtitles :
    -
  • Content :
    11 lessons
  • Duration :
    6h 23m
  • Level :
    All levels
  • Updated :
    2023-03-07
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