Illustration for Patterns with Soul
The importance of social projects
A course by Catalina Estrada Uribe , Illustrator and Print Designer
Joined June 2014
Joined June 2014
About the video: The importance of social projects
Overview
“Social projects connect me to the world in a much more direct, honest and comprehensive way. When a project is exciting and has that greatness of helping people who need it most, it emanates a positive energy that becomes contagious. Being part of that energy is a gift. My job is to help that energy continue to flow, to continue to spread. That energy guides my work, nourishes it and gives it meaning. ”
In this video lesson Catalina Estrada Uribe addresses the topic: The importance of social projects, 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
“THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL PROJECTS Now that the project is finished and that the scarf is printed and the envelope designed, I'll explain the importance for me of being linked to projects like Laboratorio del Espíritu. I started to work with the Laboratorio del Espíritu nearly twenty years ago. It wasn't the Laboratorio del Espíritu yet, but I met Gloria Bermúdez. I'd recently left Colombia, to go to Barcelona, and felt the need to be connected to the country. When I met her, I discovered her work and the beautiful projects that she did with the community, and children's education. I offered...”
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Course summary for: Illustration for Patterns with Soul
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Category
Design, Illustration -
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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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