Gouache Character and Doodles

If you love character illustrations in gouache with a little mixed-media, like pencils and pen, this class is for you!

Alma Cox walks you through a simple and fun way to stylize a cute character from a reference photo. The key is starting with the line of action. She'll share how to explore your own doodle language to strengthen your unique illustration style.

In this class you'll learn:

• How to build a character starting with the lines of action
• Style & paint considerations to make your character unique and your art cohesive
• How to create a doodle environment for your character
• How to add details to your gouache painting with pencils and pen

You’ll be creating:

• A whimsical character using the techniques from this class.

This is a great class for beginning illustrators or seasoned artists interested in adding doodles to their artwork.

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Project: Create and paint this character with gouache and add doodle details with pencils and pen.

Doodle Warm-up:

Stylizing from lines of action: