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Making Illustration for Picture Book with Oils and Markers (Skillshare)

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In this course I demonstrate and present commentary how to paint in traditional mediums of water basedd markers , ball point pens, and water soluble oils. I create the cover image for a book I will publish in ebook and print. I take through the steps how I draw on canvas to get my sketch then how I layer and paint with water soluble oils.

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You can download the sketch of the image I painted in this lesson as something to start with - As always I encourage you to draw your own picture from your imagination and paint along with the class..

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