Description
Explore fun, approachable exercises with guidance from professional illustrator Matt Rota and discover the thrill of creating a composition and completing it with color, texture and contrast. Learn to use a pen and nib to create a variety of marks and line widths, each with its own visual language. Add the brush to create washes, tones, and drybrush textures, then add watercolor to the mix to lead the viewer’s eye into compelling atmospheric space. Master these fundamental techniques and more while you discover the secrets to successful still lifes, portraits and landscapes!
Overview
Syllabus
- Class Preview
- Getting Started
- Line
- Value & Tone With Pen
- Value & Tone With Brush
- Exploring Depth
- Watercolor Wash
- Compositing an Image
Taught by
Matt Rota