Graphite Portraits with Digital Design

Selection of Images for Inspiration and Support Material

A course by Patricia Escalante , Visual Artist and Designer

Visual Artist and Designer. Lima District, Peru.
Joined October 2019
95% positive reviews (20)
308 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Selection of Images for Inspiration and Support Material

Overview

“Using my computer, I will show you my Pinterest mood board, which I use to inspire myself and get visual references. You will see the photograph of an artist that I chose to draw and other images, among them, magazine covers that I will use as visual support. ”

In this video lesson Patricia Escalante addresses the topic: Selection of Images for Inspiration and Support Material, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphite Portraits with Digital Design. Create a graphite portrait from a photograph and color it with digital mixed media.

Partial transcription of the video

“Selection of images for inspiration and support material Being constantly inspired is important, it keeps us fresh and motivated to work. In my case, I find inspiration in many sources, It can be the lyrics of a song, a scene from a movie, a video. However, now digital media give us many tools that are at hand and that there was not before. I use Pinterest to collect my referrals and create mood boards. Now I want to show you. For me, Pinterest is one of the visual social networks I use the most for inspiration and ideas. In fact, it is not the only one. I also have my Instagram, where I co...”

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Course summary for: Graphite Portraits with Digital Design

  • Level: Beginner
  • 95% positive reviews (20)
  • 308 students
  • 5 units
  • 22 lessons (3h 20m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

Patricia Escalante

Patricia Escalante
A course by Patricia Escalante

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Visual Artist and Designer

Patricia Escalante studied painting at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. However, she spent 12 years of her career pursuing one of her other passions: graphic design. During that time, she worked with companies like Kerzen and Unique/Yanbal.

Now she is fully devoted to art and experiments with graphite drawing and other digital techniques. Much of her work focuses on portraits of artists and people she admires. Inspired by classic magazine graphics and black and white photography, Patricia explores the depth of portraits as an art form and depicts her figures in timeless spaces.


  • 95% positive reviews (20)
  • 308 students
  • 22 lessons (3h 20m)
  • 9 additional resources (1 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Graphite Portraits with Digital Design. Illustration course by Patricia Escalante

Graphite Portraits with Digital Design

A course by Patricia Escalante
Visual Artist and Designer. Lima District, Peru.
Joined October 2019
  • 95% positive reviews (20)
  • 308 students