Illustration for Patterns with Soul
Influences
A course by Catalina Estrada Uribe , Illustrator and Print Designer
Joined June 2014
Joined June 2014
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you a bit about my personal story and where I think my language and style come from. I will show you several graphic universes that have strongly influenced and marked my work, different plastic artists and some examples of popular and folk art, as well as some designers and illustrators who have somehow served as references when creating my style. ”
In this video lesson Catalina Estrada Uribe addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration for Patterns with Soul. Develop your own graphic language through patterns for meaningful projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“INFLUENCES Now that you know about me and what I do, I'll tell you where all this love for colour and beauty comes from. I was born and grew up in a colourful house on the outskirts of Medellín. My mum, as far as I can remember, painted the house in all sorts of colours. Each wall was a colour, the beams were another colour, the doors were another colour, my brother and I could choose the colour we wanted for our room. One thing was the ceiling, then the walls, the doors, the shelves, and as a child, I lost the fear of colours. My mother taught me that all combinations work and to be daring...”
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Course summary for: Illustration for Patterns with Soul
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Pattern Design, Printing, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Catalina Estrada Uribe
A course by Catalina Estrada Uribe
Catalina Estrada is a renowned Colombian illustrator, based in Barcelona and specialized in pattern design. Her particular visual language of evocative patterns, inspired by nature with organic shapes and vivid colors, has led Catalina to make a niche for herself among the great icons and masters of illustration.
She has worked as an illustrator in advertising for major brands such as Camper, Nike, Font Vella, and Coca-Cola, among others, as well as for institutional campaigns, organizations such as UNICEF, Amnesty International, and Arrels, and other clients with a diverse range objectives.
Catalina also collaborates as a volunteer on social projects, doing her bit to improve the environment and people's lives. These projects allow her to blaze new graphic trails and expand her way of working.
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