Watercolor Techniques for Painting Seascapes
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Discover how to work with spots of color to create a seascape and learn the secrets to painting skillfully in watercolor
Daniel “Pito” Campos is an Argentine illustrator and artist who has become one of the most acclaimed watercolor experts in the field. Using this much-loved technique, Pito Campos creates landscape compositions by working with color spots.
In this online course, learn the ins and outs of watercolor, capturing the essence of a seascape and mastering pigment spots. Get to know the brushes better and improve the composition and use of color in your work, stroke by stroke. If you would like to delve deeper into this artistic technique, you can continue learning with Pito Campos in his other courses Urban Landscapes in Watercolor and Natural Landscapes in Watercolor.
Begin by getting to know Pito Campos, taking a look back at his professional career as an illustrator and watercolorist, to becoming a self-taught artist. Discover his main influences and inspiration from different artistic disciplines.
Explore the selection of materials you need, as well as how to search for your muse or main reference point on which to base your final project. Next, the teacher reveals the most essential tool of the entire course: the sketchbook.
Get to know the function of the sketchbook in depth, to conceptualize and capture all the ideas that come up. Meanwhile, Pito teaches you to observe, compose the image, and select the elements to make the most of your chosen reference.
Once you have all the information gathered together in your sketch, it’s time to grab your brushes for the final watercolor. Starting with a drawing, add the layers of water and pigments necessary, until the very last spot.
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