Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits Filled with Symbolism

What Will We Do in this Course?

A course by Lídia Vives , Photographer

99% positive reviews (124)

3,871 students

Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese

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About the video: What Will We Do in this Course?

Overview

“In this lesson I will explain what you will learn in this course and what the final project will consist of: you will learn to make a self-portrait from the beginning.”

In this video lesson Lídia Vives addresses the topic: What Will We Do in this Course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits Filled with Symbolism. Learn how to turn your feelings into artistic photographs that are full of emotion and personality.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. i'll teach you what we'll be doing in this course. In this course. we will craft a Fine Art self-portrait. focusing on creating a portrait of yourself that emphasizes aesthetics and concept. capturing your essence. In a Fine Art self-portrait. we have two options. You can portray yourself or another character. By portraying yourself. you can discuss personal experiences or concerns. which helps convey emotions offers a fresh perspective in your art. It can help you express your emotions. By reinterpreting another character. you can convey a narrative through your image. This...”

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Course summary for: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits Filled with Symbolism

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (124)
3871 students
4 units
27 lessons (4h 42m)
4 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Lídia Vives

A course by Lídia Vives

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Photographer

Lídia Vives is an artistic photographer, renowned for her pictorial self-portraits filled with secrets. Influenced by Henri-Cartier Bresson, she discovered photography as a means of artistic expression at sixteen, and decided to switch her paint brush for a camera.

Lídia’s work has been exhibited in Spanish and Australian galleries, using her Instagram account as a visual diary where she expresses all that she doesn’t say out loud. Her main clients include brands and editorials for which she creates fashion and advertising photography, and above all, for art collections.