Drawing for Beginners Level -1
The hand, the eternal model
A course by Puño , Illustrator and Educator
About the video: The hand, the eternal model
Overview
“The artist's hand has been a faithful model since the beginning of time. Let's take a look at how it can help us on our way to improving our drawing skills.”
In this video lesson Puño addresses the topic: The hand, the eternal model, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing for Beginners Level -1. Create your first sketchbook by applying basic techniques for drawing by hand.
Partial transcription of the video
“THE HAND, A TIMELESS MODEL In this lesson, we'll see how the hand is a great model for drawing. You saw the images of Chauvet Cave, in the previous lesson, how already 40,000 years ago, they made handprints. It was a key tool already in cave painting. Not only at the origins of our species, but also at the origins of our humanity, that is, as individuals. The hand is one of the first models we used to draw. At school or in preschool, they make us trace our hands on paper, and these are, basically, our first drawings as children. Also, hands have always posed one of the greatest challenges f...”
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Course summary for: Drawing for Beginners Level -1
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Creating with Kids, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook
Puño
A course by Puño
Puño has been a professional illustrator since 1994 and it was just three years later that he also began his career as an educator specializing in creativity, illustration, and graphic storytelling. He has extensive experience in desktop publishing and created and managed the publishing house Ultrarradio from 2010 to 2013. He was also director of the One Year Illustration and Graphic Novel course at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Madrid and curator of the Madrid City Council's exhibition series La Ciudad en Viñetas between 2012 and 2015. He received the 2018 Barco de Vapor Award and the 2009 Fundación SM International Illustration Award, among others.
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