Sketchbook Illustration for Collecting Ideas
Make decisions (materials and format)
A course by Catalina Bu , Illustrator
About the video: Make decisions (materials and format)
Overview
“In this lesson, you will know the recurring materials in my workshop, I will show you how to try different pencils and papers, all always from the point of view of comfort, what best suits your line and style.”
In this video lesson Catalina Bu addresses the topic: Make decisions (materials and format), which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbook Illustration for Collecting Ideas. Learn how to create detailed illustrations by experimenting and revealing your ideas.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'll introduce the materials for the course. make technical decisions. and explain my choices. including why and how I select materials from paper to pencils. Let's begin with the first item. the sketchbook. and its format. which is the toughest decision due to numerous options available. the sketchbook. And its format. which is the hardest choice to make. Why? Because there are too many Honestly. in the beginning. i always bought this format just because I saw many artists using it. and I kind of copied them. but after using it many times I realized this format doesn't suit...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbook Illustration for Collecting Ideas
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook
Catalina Bu
A course by Catalina Bu
Catalina Bustos Mendoza, better known on social media as Catalina Bu, is a Chilean illustrator who is passionate about drawing and uses simple strokes to express big ideas and tell complex stories. She currently works as an illustrator for numerous publishers, brands and companies.
She has written four books (Diario de un Solo 1 and 2, Libro Libre and En Blanco) and co-authored another three (Gatos Gordos, Solo Necesito un perro and Un espacio vacío); her books have been translated to French and Portuguese. Her work also has been featured in individual and collective exhibits in Santiago de Chile, Madrid, Mexico City, Shanghai, New York and Bologna.
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