7 Live Art Sessions to Spark Your Creativity
Watch illustrators create live different art pieces while you learn from their processes
The Domestika Live Art series emerged as part of Domestika Live’s live stream series, where illustrators, designers and artists from different disciplines share with you their secrets and tips to create unique projects, and answer questions from the audience while creating a piece live.
Here are 7 of the best broadcasts from this series. To watch each video, just click on its red title. Enjoy!
Live Art: Sketching a character portrait, with Thomas Rohfls
Illustrator Thomas Rohlfs (@thomasrohlfs) has worked with brands and studios such as AKQA, Wired, Ueno, New Scientist, and Mathematic. His quirky characters, clean lines, and minimal color palettes are inspired by street fashion, comics, old school tattoos, and his travels through Japan and Hong Kong. In this Live, he discusses his process and sketches a character portrait from scratch using Photoshop, adding simple linework and coloring.
Live Art: Painting an eye with watercolor, with Sarah Stokes
Fine artist Sarah Stokes (@sarah_stokes) began her professional career just over 7 years ago, and now she works with galleries and publishers around the world as well as major retailers like Wayfair and Amazon. In this Live, she performs a live painting of an eye in watercolor and answers viewer questions about her technique, process, and career.
Live Art: How to create an editorial illustration, with Emma Hanquist
In this session Emma Hanquist (@emmahan), an illustrator specializing in editorial illustration for magazines and newspapers, shares her creative process from the initial concept to the final drawing. She gives advice about how to synthesize information in your illustrations and how to work with potential clients, while also answering audience questions about editorial illustration.
Live Art: Draw Yourself with Lapin
Lapin (@lapinbarcelona) is an illustrator who specializes in urban sketches and is known for his illustratrated travel book series, which has taken him everywhere from Cuba to Hong Kong. In this Live Art, he performs a live drawing of highlights from his career and answers audience questions about travel and urban illustration.
Live Art: A world of sketches, with Mattias Adolfsson
Mattias Adolfsson (@mattiasadolfsson) is an award-winning Swedish illustrator whose clients have included Google, The New Yorker, Disney, and IBM. As part of Domestika’s Live Art Series, he talks about his work and performs a live drawing as he offers tips and answers viewer questions.
Live Art: Alex Hillkurtz Live Sketch
Renowned storyboard artist and expert in sketching with watercolor Alex Hillkurtz (@alexhillkurtzart) not only has worked in some large Hollywood productions: he also loves to draw urban landscapes using watercolors. In this Live, he shares his work with the audience and performs a live sketch.
Live Art: Joel Santana Digital Illustration Challenge with 3 Time Limits
Character designer and illustrator Joel Santana (@themaddhattr) who has worked for clients like Disney puts his digital illustration skills to the test in this Live: Will he manage to draw 3 characters using Photoshop tools in the 3-time limits of ten, five, and one minute?
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