Graphic Experimentation for Artistic Illustration
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A course by user71638 surname71638 , Illustrator and Painter
Joined May 2012
Create images with watercolors, acrylics, pastels and other techniques and illustrate pieces that bring a text to life
Joined May 2012
About the video: The text
Overview
“Receiving a text to illustrate is not an easy task and many times it is difficult to give practical advice that will help you to achieve a successful conclusion. In this lesson, I will explain to you the way in which I have approached the illustration of some texts throughout my career. In addition, I will share all the tips that I use and that can help you cope with this task without complications and giving space to your creativity. ”
In this video lesson user71638 surname71638 addresses the topic: The text, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Experimentation for Artistic Illustration . Create images with watercolors, acrylics, pastels and other techniques and illustrate pieces that bring a text to life .
Partial transcription of the video
“The text We will start working fully on the course. The final project will be two illustrations that I will teach you to create in detail, while we work with similar materials, different techniques that we will assemble and that we will know in depth. The final project should be clarified that it is a personal project. Each of you will work with a text that you like or an author who especially catches your eye. In my case, I have chosen the story "A very old man with huge wings", by Gabriel García Márquez, because it is a story that I really like and I have never illustrated it. We will sta...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Experimentation for Artistic Illustration
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Communication, Creativity, Drawing, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
A course by user71638 surname71638
Illustrator Santiago Guevara graduated with a degree in graphic design from the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University in Bogotá, Colombia. He combines his work as a freelance illustrator–primarily for children's books and young adult literature–with a teaching position in the art department at the Pontifical Xavierian University.
He has collaborated with magazines, newspapers, publishing companies, and both national and international clients. To date, he has published and co-authored numerous books with a variety of writers and companies, including Corazón de león by Antonio Ungar, Los irlandeses by Jairo Buitrago, La gata sola by Carolina Sanín, Soy asesino y padre de familia by Fabio Rubiano, and Los 16 motivos del lobo by Amalia Moreno.
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