Graphic Experimentation for Artistic Illustration

Lower the idea to the drawing

A course by user71638 surname71638 , Illustrator and Painter

Illustrator and Painter. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined May 2012

Create images with watercolors, acrylics, pastels and other techniques and illustrate pieces that bring a text to life

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1,247 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Lower the idea to the drawing

Overview

“How to begin to land the ideas suggested by the text into images? In this first stage of sketching, you will learn to take the first steps in that direction, in addition, I will show you the strategies that I use the most and that have worked best for me. ”

In this video lesson user71638 surname71638 addresses the topic: Lower the idea to the drawing, 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

“Lower the idea to the drawing In this lesson we will talk about how to lower the idea to the drawing and how I have done it in other projects so they understand how it works from start to finish editorial illustration and then we will do it for our final project. In this case I brought a recent book that I have been working on for the last two months. This book talks about an indigenous myth of Colombia on the creation of the world of Bochica to the Muisca people. Here you see the first approach of that character, also scenes according to the reading he was doing. In those scenes I approach...”

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Course summary for: Graphic Experimentation for Artistic Illustration

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (61)
  • 1247 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (3h 44m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Acrylic Painting, Communication, Creativity, Drawing, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

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Illustrator and Painter

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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Graphic Experimentation for Artistic Illustration . Illustration course by user71638 surname71638

Graphic Experimentation for Artistic Illustration

A course by user71638 surname71638
Illustrator and Painter. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined May 2012
  • 100% positive reviews (61)
  • 1,247 students