Illustrated Vignettes: Stories That Go Beyond the Screen
Graphic narrative sequences
A course by Mariana Ruiz Johnson , Author and illustrator
About the video: Graphic narrative sequences
Overview
“We are going to review what narrative sequences are, how important they have been since ancient times and how they can be taken to the Instagram format. ”
In this video lesson Mariana Ruiz Johnson addresses the topic: Graphic narrative sequences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Vignettes: Stories That Go Beyond the Screen. Turn your experiences into illustrated narrative sequences and share them with the world.
Partial transcription of the video
“Graphic narrative sequences Now let's talk a bit about graphic narrative sequences. Human beings tell stories through sequential images since the beginning of human history. Let's think a bit, for example, in ancient times and in Greek temples, for example, the Parthenon, that had those metopes with bas-reliefs where different stories were told, or, for example, in the illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages, where there were sequences of images that narrated passages from the Bible sometimes accompanied by text, but in which the narration was segmented into different scenes, imitating m...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Vignettes: Stories That Go Beyond the Screen
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Fine Arts, Storyboard, Storytelling

Mariana Ruiz Johnson
A course by Mariana Ruiz Johnson
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and surrounded by books, Mariana Ruiz Johnson wrote and illustrated her own stories from a young age. Shortly after graduating in painting from the Universidad Nacional de Arte, she decided to focus her images for books and started illustrating and writing exclusively for editorial work.
Currently, she works for publishing houses all over the world and works on her own creative projects, in both her own name and with other authors. She has also won two international competitions, the Premio de Álbum Ilustrado Compostela with her book “Mamá”, and the Silent Book Contest with “Mientras Duermes”.
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