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Maestro Alvaro Castagnet believes that the feeling of 'mood and magic' is most important thing of art. Together with the master of watercolor you will come closer to understanding the creation of watercolor magic.
The lessons are created for people who already have some practice in watercolor.
The lessons are created for people who already have some practice in watercolor.
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Alvaro Castagnet
Watercolorist, Uruguay
ALVARO CASTAGNET was born in Montevideo, in the beautiful South American country of Uruguay. His early interest in art was cultivated mainly by his father, who sent him to the National School of Art in Montevideo at a very young age where he was taught by Professor Esteban Garino. Castagnet carried on his formal education in art at the Fine Arts University, where Miguel Angel Pareja was his oil painting tutor.
Castagnet migrated to Australia in 1983, and lived there enjoying the cosmopolitan and forward-looking attitude of that country for 20 years. Alvaro Castagnet is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English and currently lives in Montevideo, Uruguay. Castagnet has been holding solo exhibitions since 1985, and has been recognised with dozens of awards over the last 30 years.
Castagnet migrated to Australia in 1983, and lived there enjoying the cosmopolitan and forward-looking attitude of that country for 20 years. Alvaro Castagnet is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English and currently lives in Montevideo, Uruguay. Castagnet has been holding solo exhibitions since 1985, and has been recognised with dozens of awards over the last 30 years.
Alvaro Castagnet
Watercolorist, Uruguay
ALVARO CASTAGNET was born in Montevideo, in the beautiful South American country of Uruguay. His early interest in art was cultivated mainly by his father, who sent him to the National School of Art in Montevideo at a very young age where he was taught by Professor Esteban Garino. Castagnet carried on his formal education in art at the Fine Arts University, where Miguel Angel Pareja was his oil painting tutor.
Castagnet migrated to Australia in 1983, and lived there enjoying the cosmopolitan and forward-looking attitude of that country for 20 years. Alvaro Castagnet is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English and currently lives in Montevideo, Uruguay. Castagnet has been holding solo exhibitions since 1985, and has been recognised with dozens of awards over the last 30 years.
Castagnet migrated to Australia in 1983, and lived there enjoying the cosmopolitan and forward-looking attitude of that country for 20 years. Alvaro Castagnet is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English and currently lives in Montevideo, Uruguay. Castagnet has been holding solo exhibitions since 1985, and has been recognised with dozens of awards over the last 30 years.
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Drawing the soul of the place with Alvaro Castagnet
Alvaro works in a strong, impressive and colorful style with an excellent interpretation of light effects that capture the soul of the place that he draws.
Lesson 1. Moscow on a rainy day
You will study the approach of Alvaro to create a watercolor work in a restrained color scheme on the example of a city landscape in Moscow.
Rainy landscapes inspire the master of watercolors no less than solar. Alvaro admits that he simply hates the heat. We invite you to plunge into the nuances of passing cloudy weather together with the winner of numerous watercolor competitions.
Duration 62 min
Rainy landscapes inspire the master of watercolors no less than solar. Alvaro admits that he simply hates the heat. We invite you to plunge into the nuances of passing cloudy weather together with the winner of numerous watercolor competitions.
Duration 62 min
Lesson 2. Red square on a sunny day
You will study Alvaro's approach to creating an urban landscape, taking into account the backlighting, using the example of Russia's main square. When in the materials for the lesson, you will become acquainted with the reference to this work, then be surprised, and understand how much skill and author's vision can help you in creating the mood of the picture.
Duration 56 minutes
Duration 56 minutes
Lesson 3. Interior of the restaurant
Step by step along with the master you will create a watercolor work based on Alvaro's impression of visiting the 'Voronezh' restaurant in Moscow. In the example there are several light sources and special attention is paid to the figures of people.
Duration 65 min
Duration 65 min
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Curriculum
- Description of the work. Composition. Color. Бесплатно
- Overview of materials and the approach of Alvaro to painting
- Preparatory drawing
- Moisturize the paper, start working in colors
- Painting the silhouettes of people. Starting use new colors
- Let's start drawing cars
- Reflections
- Strengthen and clarify the colors
- Drawing architectural elements. Windows, doors and so on
- Drawing electrical wires, signs, poles
- Adding light glare and finishing
Curriculum
- Description of the work. Composition. Color. Light-air perspective Бесплатно
- Overview of materials and the approach of Alvaro to painting
- Preparatory drawing
- Pouring. First step: fill in the background
- Pouring. The second step: we plan the figures of people
- Drawing silhouettes of buildings
- Draw people walking along the square
- Drawing architecture with a dry brush
- Specify the color of buildings
- Finishing work
Curriculum
- Analysis of the composition. Color scheme. Philosophy
- Overview of materials and the approach of Alvaro to painting
- Preparatory drawing
- The first stage of painting. Writing the background. The first shades of raw
- Drawing shapes with color
- Strengthen the color, embedding the figures in the background
- Drawing objects of the interior. Chandelier and furniture
- Drawing people
- Returning to the furniture. Drawing chairs
- Drawing a chandelier and light
- Drawing of interior details and completion
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2. How long can I have access to my video lessons?
There is no time limit. If you purchased our video lessons before October 2018 you could email us on videocourses@bl-school.com and we will cancel you time limitation.
3. Is it possible to download video lessons to my computer?
No, the videos are not available for download, but they are available in your account and ready to be viewed at any time.
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Still have a questions? Write to us at videocourses@bl-school.com.
Click on this link and enter the e-mail you registered on the login form and the password for the personal account.
2. How long can I have access to my video lessons?
There is no time limit. If you purchased our video lessons before October 2018 you could email us on videocourses@bl-school.com and we will cancel you time limitation.
3. Is it possible to download video lessons to my computer?
No, the videos are not available for download, but they are available in your account and ready to be viewed at any time.
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Still have a questions? Write to us at videocourses@bl-school.com.
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Order for Alvaro Castagnet's video course 'The Soul of Place: Interiors and Exteriors in Watercolor'
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How to learn?
Practice whenever you want!
- 1Personal accountYou will train in your personal account. Any time during the subscription period you can return to study the lesson.
- 2FullHD video and referenceThe lesson consists of a series of videos, where the artist step by step and with the comments creates a watercolor work. The lesson is announced in English. You can only repeat carefully all of his actions. Each lesson is accompanied by photo-references (what the artist sees when drawing).
- 3Technical supportThe operator of the system will always helps you in case of technical difficulties.
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