Illustration Techniques with Watercolor and Gouache
Influences
A course by Alinailustra , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In addition to the works of artists, travel, cinema, cultures, and even music have also influenced my visual and creative universe. Now I will show you some of the influences that have enriched my work, that arouse my curiosity, and motivate me to create things from my imagination.”
In this video lesson Alinailustra addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration Techniques with Watercolor and Gouache. Illustrate the scenes and characters you imagine using watercolor and gouache from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Now that you know about me, I'll tell you about my influences. I'm going to talk about the work by Mary Blair. Mary Blair has been an influence for me since before I knew I wanted to be an illustrator. Now you'll see why. She was a conceptual artist who worked on some of the most famous Disney films, such as "Alice in Wonderland", "Sleeping Beauty", "Lady and the Tramp" and "Peter Pan". I want to tell you a little about her life because I think it's important to understand the context she lived in to better understand her work. She was born in 1911 in the United States, in Oklaho...”
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Course summary for: Illustration Techniques with Watercolor and Gouache
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Alinailustra
A course by Alinailustra
Carolina Alarcón holds a degree in graphic design and has more than a decade of professional experience as an illustrator and designer. The bulk of her work focuses on children's illustration, primarily for the publishing industry. She has collaborated with publishing companies such as Pearson México, Planeta, Norma, Piedra Santa, Santillana, and Revista Bacánika to name a few.
Carolina is the creative mind and hand behind Alinailustra, her personal online brand where she offers products decorated with her own illustrations and shares educational materials. She also recently launched ilustropik, an initiative centered around organizing activities and events to help promote work from illustrators in her city.
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