Creating Characters for Children's Stories with Procreate
Influences
A course by Jimena S. Sarquiz , Illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I want to show you some of the books that I have collected since I was a child, which have marked me at different stages of my artistic life. From the comic books I read with my cousin to the picture books and artist comics that I follow today.”
In this video lesson Jimena S. Sarquiz addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Characters for Children's Stories with Procreate. Learn how to tell stories and convey emotions through children's illustration with your iPad.
Partial transcription of the video
“INFLUENCES Now that you know a little more about me, I wanted to tell you a little about the artists that have influenced me during my life. I'll start with Quino. At my grandparents' house I had to spend a lot of time and they had many books, but very few with pictures, so for me it has a lot of value this book they had, which was of their political cartoons. It's called "Don't yell at me", you can see that it's all washed up by life, I have it since I was five years old, and when I went to my grandparents' house I would leaf through it. I liked it a lot because I still couldn't read and i...”
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Course summary for: Creating Characters for Children's Stories with Procreate
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Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Jimena S. Sarquiz
A course by Jimena S. Sarquiz
Jimena S. Sarquiz is a freelance illustrator specializing in the illustration of books for children and young people. During her career, she has had the opportunity to illustrate books for different publishers in Mexico, the United States, and Europe, as well as different magazines from Editorial Televisa (Mexico). In 2010, she illustrated her first children's book. Since then, she has illustrated ten more, mostly for publishers in Mexico.
Jimena is an active participant in comic events and design fairs, where she sells her illustrations. Her work can be found on social media under the name Monitos Bonitos.
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