https://www.skillshare.com/classes/Paint-Ornamental-Elements-Inspired-by-Fileteado-Porte%C3%B1o-with-Watercolors/312902230
Learn how to draw the basic elements of this traditional argentinian painting style to create an original greeting card inspired in it using watercolors.

You may have heard about the famous traditional painting style from Buenos Aires, Argentina called “Fileteado porteño”.

It’s a style that takes us to other times where Tango music and the voice of Gardel (singer) were pure magic.

In this class you will learn how to draw and paint some basic elements inspired in Fileteado Porteño to create an original greeting card. You don’t need prior knowledge and if you already master watercolors, you can create a more intricate design.

You can also use this technique for beautiful frames to complement all of your paintings. The options are infinite.

Materials:

– Drawing paper, any paper you have at home.
– Scissors.
– Pencil. Any will work.
– Eraser.
– Watercolor.
– Palette or plate to mix the colors.
– Brushes.
– Watercolor paper (300g cold pressed is suggested)
– 2 jars with clean water.
– Paper napkins.