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Suitable for beginner to intermediate level
In this workshop you will learn how to create vibrant and beautiful illustrations using alcohol markers.
You will be given an option to trace a template using liner or pencil.
Course Content
Student works
Ronda, Alberta, Canada
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Willing to learn more about MARKERS?
The course MARKERS is about interesting and fascinating media – alcohol markers. You will learn to create vibrant and beautiful illustrations using them.
If you are looking to learn how to use alcohol markers and have fun, then this course is for you!
You can start to create at the first lesson!
Why alcohol markers?
Markers provide bright, cheerful, juicy ink flow. They blend almost like paint, yet much easier to use. You don’t need a glass with water, any solvents or special media to make it flow better or dry faster. You don’t need anything else, but your markers.
What is in the course?
In this course you will learn to create beautiful and cheerful illustrative style drawings that you can use for posters or post cards.
You will become familiar with the different types of markers, their specifications and characteristics.
You will learn five techniques how to seamlessly blend colours.
You will introduced to secrets about how to create special effects.
You will learn how to make a value illusion of the subjects, how to make your illustrations look realistic.
The online study process will be simple, stress free and understandable for every student.
There will be many exercises that will help you to become confident in the illustrative style.
The lesson’s list
Lesson 1
Basic Blending techniques. Cherry.
Lesson 2
Value and shapes. Food sketch.
Lesson 3
Beautiful colour transition. Leaf.
Lesson 4
Composition. Theme postcards.
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Immediate accesses to all support materials and video tutorials for self study. You always can upgrade to REVIEW. Start ANYTIME. LIFETIME access. 4 video lessons 9+ hours of detailed video tutorials 9+ drawings 9+ practical exercises
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Everything in BASIC plus 75 days of teacher support with weekly homework review. Start ANYTIME. LIFETIME access. 4 video lessons 9+ hours of detailed video tutorials 9+ drawings 9+ practical exercises 4 video homework reviews
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Student works from the course MARKERS
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Sarah, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Sarah, Ottawa, Canada 
Sarah, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa, Canada 
Pat, Ottawa
How to get access to the tutorial content
Materials that you will need for this workshop; recommendation is the brackets:
Paper, notebook, any size (Canson XL, Mix Media, 160 g, 5,5x8,5);
Plastic sheet the size of your notebook (transparent paper file);
Pencil and eraser, any of your choice;
Black Liner marker, 0,5 mm or smaller (MUJI, 0,38mm) or COPIC Multiliner 0,35
White pen, Gelly Roll, 08, Sakura, Japan
And/or
COPIC White Opaque
Small synthetic brush (cheap one)
Watercolour coloured pencils (optional)
Alcohol marker Blender (COPIC any of your choice)
Alcohol markers (COPIC or any of your choice)
The number of colours is up to you, my recommendation is to get at least the following colours:
- for snow - light blue and blue
- for pine tree - three tones of green: light, medium and dark
- for red balls - three tones of red: pink, red and dark red
- for car - any colour of your choice, one light and one medium tone
- for shadows - cool/neutral grey, at least 3-4 tones
- for pinecones - brown (optional)
My colour palette for COPIC:
For snow: B000; B01
For pine tree: YG03; G07; G21; G28; G99
For balls: RV11; RV29; R37
For car: YR00; YR14
For shadows: C1; C3; C5; C7: C9
For pine cones (optional): E09
