In the “Fantastic landscape” online Creative Class, Claudia introduces you to the simultaneous use of complementary media and invites you to create a fantastic landscape where the mountains are blue and the trees are pink. A joyful painting full of curves and movement and far-removed from all constraints, brought to life by water-soluble wax pastels and gouache. The result? Experiment with different textures in indigo, green and pink, learn how to combine them, overlay them and even create new ones. Claudia shares with you her love for abstract forms and playing with the mix of styles, techniques and vibrant colours that only she knows. Soak it all up and plunge into this imaginary world!

Level:
Intermediate

Equipment :
Gouache Studio paint tablets
Neocolor II Aquarelle wax pastels
Paper - A4 format 250g/m²
Sheet of rough paper
Sheet of tracing paper
HB Graphite pencil
Watercolour brush
Watercolour palette
Design eraser
Pencil sharpener
Water cup
Paper towel
 
The Caran d'Ache material can be found on :
https://www.carandache.com/slq_locale/fantastic-landscape-s-1297.htm
 
Biography :
A designer and illustrator, Claudia Melchor del Rio is also an architect. A field that inspires her free and highly colourful artistic style. Claudia loves illustrating scenes in which nature and architecture are intertwined, characterised by clear perspectives and utopian worlds. Her creations present unique interplays of textures, dynamic lines and vibrant movements. She draws her inspiration from her love of animals, her native Tenerife and her thirst for exploration. Her favourite instruments? Gouache Studio for its opacity and vibrant nature, Supracolor Aquarelle pencils and Neocolor II Aquarelle pastels for their versatility and ease of use. Her classes offer an open-minded approach to creativity so that everyone can create works in a cheerful and good-humoured atmosphere.