Art Toy Creation
What will we do in the course
A course by Luaiso Lopez , Graphic Designer
About the video: What will we do in the course
Overview
“In this course I will teach you to express yourself through the creation of an art toy. First we will see how to relate physical things to ideas, in order to make the transition from the abstract to the concrete, so you can make use of your experiences and your thoughts to create a unique and personal work with which to share your point of view. From this tandem between idea / object you will choose the one that most inspires you to create the final project. ”
In this video lesson Luaiso Lopez addresses the topic: What will we do in the course, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Toy Creation. Learn how to design, build and model a unique and collectible 3D character.
Partial transcription of the video
“What We'll Do in This Course This lesson will cover what we'll learn in the course. The first thing is looking for an idea or concept to work on. Then we'll create a design by making a sketch, adding references, giving it our own style. After a long time making art toys, I can confidently tell you that the skeleton is the most important part. Once we've made that, we'll build on top of it with polymer clay. Then we'll model it and add those final touches, so it closely resembles the sketch and design we created earlier. Once you model it, you don't have to stick to the sketch. The fun part ...”
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Course summary for: Art Toy Creation
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Category
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Areas
Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design

Luaiso Lopez
A course by Luaiso Lopez
Born in Alicante, Spain, Luaiso López is a graduate in graphic design at Espai Grafic and in desktop publishing at EASDA. He then started illustrating professionally and created his first collection of sculptures in 2014.
His first limited edition Zombie Mario sold out a few weeks after it was released in Singapore with Pobber Toys. He has participated in various exhibitions and has created Art Toy work for Museo TOPIC in Guipúzcoa, in collaboration with Kram. He designed a Zombie Popeye for Medialink for the character’s 90th anniversary. He was awarded the Contemporary Art Prize “Propuestas” in 2011 for his work as a photographer and illustrator.
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