Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate

Portrait 2

A course by Samuel Rodriguez , Artist and Illustrator

Artist and Illustrator. San José, United States.
Joined December 2019
96% positive reviews (178)
5,563 students
Audio: English, Spanish (Latam), French, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
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About the video: Portrait 2

Overview

“We are then going to continue drawing the portrait working first on the bigger shapes and then on the smaller ones.”

In this video lesson Samuel Rodriguez addresses the topic: Portrait 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate. Learn how to combine lettering and abstract elements in your digital portraits.

Partial transcription of the video

“Everything you see in the beginning is just bigger shapes, right? That's the architecture of the portrait. When you have those bigger shapes, you're able to build the smaller shapes, which are these facial features. And you notice that I did not go into shades and highlights, you know, some of the stuff that brings the face out. I think that you need to have solid foundation for the face before you do that. Sometimes, you know, like in the past, I would just go ahead and start rendering everything, adding shades and highlights and stuff like that, but I didn't have my foundation solid. So a...”

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Course summary for: Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (178)
  • 5563 students
  • 5 units
  • 28 lessons (6h 44m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Procreate
  • Areas

    Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

Samuel Rodriguez

Samuel Rodriguez
A course by Samuel Rodriguez

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Artist and Illustrator

Samuel Rodriguez started off his artistic journey as a self-taught graffiti artist in California, which led him to study Fine Arts at California College of the Arts. Now he is an artist with over 25 years’ experience, in many artistic professions, and on numerous types of projects ranging from murals for public art spaces to illustrating for clothing apparel, editorials, and more.

His colorful, abstract portraits reflect the cultural hybridity he observes all around him, looking at society, history, and all aspects of culture as his main source of inspiration. Samuel is a referent artist in the Bay Area art scene, and is a full-time self-employed artist, exhibiting for galleries such as Thinkspace, and working for major brands such as Puma, Samsung, Hero, and more.


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Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate. Illustration course by Samuel Rodriguez

Creative Portrait Illustration with Procreate

A course by Samuel Rodriguez
Artist and Illustrator. San José, United States.
Joined December 2019
  • 96% positive reviews (178)
  • 5,563 students