The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art
What we will do on the course
A course by Mattias Adolfsson , Illustrator
About the video: What we will do on the course
Overview
“In this lesson, I will talk about what we will be doing for the rest of the course and what kind of materials you will need in order to continue. ”
In this video lesson Mattias Adolfsson addresses the topic: What we will do on the course, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art. Use your sketchbook to find your own drawing style and share it with others.
Partial transcription of the video
“WHAT WE DO IN THIS COURSE In this lesson I will speak a little bit about how important it is to have your own artistic movement on the side even if you work as a professional illustrator. One of the things with the sketchbook that is better than working on paper is that you can bring it with you, and finding those times when you can draw is so important because you get better by doing it more and more and you never know when you'll get inspired, so being able to always bring a little book with you when you travel is so important. If you have to wait for something, like the train has a delay...”
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Course summary for: The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Mattias Adolfsson
A course by Mattias Adolfsson
Mattias Adolfsson has been working as a freelance illustrator for over eleven years. While working as a graphic designer in the computer games industry, he started sharing his work on social media, where he began his successful career in illustration.
His long list of clients includes Nickelodeon, Disney, Dreamworks, Cartoon Network, Warner Brothers, and other important animation studios. He has also illustrated for magazines including The New Yorker, The Hollywood Reporter, and The New York Times.
Mattias has created a variety of illustration work in areas like product design, for baby clothes brand Atelier Choux Paris, record sleeves, as well as an art commission for the largest hospital in Sweden.
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