Illustration of a Pin-Up with Traditional Techniques
Introduction and a little history
A course by Fernando Vicente , Painter and Illustrator
Joined November 2013
Joined November 2013
About the video: Introduction and a little history
Overview
“In this lesson I make a description of my work and how the Pin Up girls became part of it.”
In this video lesson Fernando Vicente addresses the topic: Introduction and a little history, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration of a Pin-Up with Traditional Techniques. Learn to draw and color with pencil, charcoal, and sanguine with guidance from a maestro.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello. My name is Fernando Vicente. And I have been a professional illustrator for more than 30 years. My work is divided into several areas. I work for the press. I make opinions forums. And for culture, with caricatures of writers. Topics about books, etc. I also illustrate books. I make both covers and illustrated books for children and adults. But one of the parts of my job. The parts of my work that I like the most are drawing girls. What is known internationally as "The Pin-up". The term "Pin-up" comes from common hanging. It's something that's hanging. And I start drawing girls, beca...”
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Course summary for: Illustration of a Pin-Up with Traditional Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Fernando Vicente
A course by Fernando Vicente
Fernando Vicente is a renowned illustrator with extensive experience in the advertising sector. He regularly publishes work in the El País newspaper and magazines, including the cultural magazine Babelia, and he has won three Awards of Excellence from the Society for New Design.
He also collaborates with magazines such as Vogue, Playboy, and Cosmopolitan, makes book and record covers, illustrates books for children and adults, and exhibits his paintings. One of his favorite themes is the pin-up style.
Fernando Vicente's work as a painter is characterized by the constant presence of the human figure. He paints in acrylic and always works standing in front of the easel, even when illustrating. He only uses the computer to add details such as fonts or background colors or to make collages.
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