Travel Journal: Illustrate Your Reality
Reflecting and Sharing the Work
A course by Powerpaola , Plastic Artist, Cartoonist, and Illustrator
Joined December 2019
About the video: Reflecting and Sharing the Work
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you how some social networks helped me to show my work, to meet other artists that I admire and to share with people who have the same interests as me. ”
In this video lesson Powerpaola addresses the topic: Reflecting and Sharing the Work, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Journal: Illustrate Your Reality. Capture the moment by combining drawing and storytelling to create an unforgettable travel journal.
Partial transcription of the video
“Reflecting and Sharing Your Work Although I've always drawn and painted, I think it was about in 2006 that I started to share my work on social media. I painted, but I also worked in a kitchen in Australia, and I felt that my work didn't fit the art world because it was either a comic book or an illustration and at that time, Flickr and Blogspot, there wasn't much more than that, opened my mind and showed me that in many parts of the world there were people like me drawing in notebooks. I proposed uploading an image of my notebooks once a week and I started to share my work and started to k...”
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Course summary for: Travel Journal: Illustrate Your Reality
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Category
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration, Writing

Powerpaola
A course by Powerpaola
Powerpaola is a renowned plastic artist, cartoonist, and illustrator based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her sketchbooks are part of a collection at the Luis Ángel Arango library in Bogotá, and her drawings and paintings can be viewed at the IDLB gallery in Buenos Aires. She has also published over eight books and exhibited her work in several countries.
Additionally, she was artistic director of the animated feature Virus Tropical, based on her eponymous graphic novel. She produced more than 5000 cartoons for the film over a total of 5 years.
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