WATERCOLORS
WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION WITH GIANLUCA GAROFALO MAY 23 - 25, 2015
WORKSHOP
IL DOCENTE
Illustrator
Born in 1968, at the age of 23 he enrolled at the architecture faculty in Rome while, at the same time, studying to become a professional illustrator...
The workshop will cover the watercolour technique in relation to various aspects of the illustrator’s career. Participants will work on prep drawings as well as other kinds of colors such as acrylic (used with watercolors techniques). A topic to illustrate will be assigned to each participant and will be realized under the teacher’s direct supervision.
PROGRAM
DAY 1
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Workshop introduction
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Paper
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Colors
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Brushes
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Auxiliary tools
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Prep techniques for the use of watercolours
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The water-colourist’s mind set
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Watercolors and illustration
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Text presentation (1 illustration each)
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Drawing
DAY 2
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Drawing and coloring basics
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Setting up the color palette
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Color bases
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Background painting in
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Masking techniques
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Temporal choices: what comes before and what after
DAY 3
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Custom clarifications
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Finishing the illustration
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The text to be illustrated will be one of the Grimm brothers’ fairy tales
COST AND SCHEDULE
Cost: € 300,00 VAT included. For more info on discounts and promotions visit the FAQ page
Time Schedule: 10:00 – 13:00 14:30 – 18:30
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Course language: Italian
Availability: 20 people
Required tools: A plank of wood, size of 35x50cm side and at least 5mm thick; watercolor paper 100% satin cotton (smooth and rough weight not exceeding 300gr/mq); roll of gummed paper; pennellessa (pasting brush); watercolor brushes and watercolors.
Required knowledge: basic knowledge of photoshop or equivalent, drawing skill
General requirements: N/A
Notes: An interpreting service will be available for a minimum of 5 requests.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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HOW TO ENROLL
Courses can be booked:
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via email to info@idea-academy.it
The booking is not binding and it turns into a real enrollment only after paying the enrollment fee. In case of payment through bank transfer, students have to send the TRN code via email to info@idea-academy.it
