Pictorial Sketchbook with Gouache
Composition and deformation: everything fits in my world
A course by Maru Godas , Illustrator
About the video: Composition and deformation: everything fits in my world
Overview
“Before starting with the panoramic, I want to tell you a few things about composition and how I observe reality before I start drawing. In this lesson I share with you my tricks to deform space, creating dynamic and attractive points of view.”
In this video lesson Maru Godas addresses the topic: Composition and deformation: everything fits in my world, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pictorial Sketchbook with Gouache. Explore new creative languages to work into your sketchbook and apply them to your illustrations and urban sketches.
Partial transcription of the video
“Composition and distortion: everything fits in my world In this lesson, I'll tell you how I tackle a double-page. Up to now, we've practiced different gouache and mixed media techniques to apply to the sketchbook. Now it's time to put them together and to do a large double-page drawing, that will combine all the aspects that we've worked on. Before I want to tell you how I tackle and how I work with the composition, as the double-page, at times, can instill a bit of fear, as it's very large. I'll give you tips and advice so that you can plan your double.page work a bit. I know it's imposing...”
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Course summary for: Pictorial Sketchbook with Gouache
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration
Maru Godas
A course by Maru Godas
Maru Godàs studied graphic design at the IDEP school and at the Llotja de Barcelona. From that moment on, her career focused mainly on projects for various publishers, such as RBA, Cruïlla, Planeta, and Salvat, among others. Her true passion has always been illustration and, after discovering the Urban Sketchers collective, she took to the streets with a sketchbook in search of inspiration.
Since then, she has published several books with her work and illustrations in magazines for various big names such as La Caixa, La Vanguardia, and RACC. She currently combines her commissions with teaching, leading workshops and courses on urban sketching and illustration around the world. She enjoys sharing her discoveries with her students and, above all, encouraging them to try new things.
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