Illustration with a Social Purpose: Leave Your Artistic Mark
Influences
A course by Fatinha Ramos , illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Here I will show you what my influences are, not only in terms of visuals but also because of the themes portrayed. ”
In this video lesson Fatinha Ramos addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration with a Social Purpose: Leave Your Artistic Mark . Create conceptual illustrations that evoke a positive impact on the world by combining manual textures and digital tools in Photoshop .
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this class, I will talk about my main influences and the artists that most marked my work. My inspiration doesn't come from other illustrators, but from other artists, for example, painters, sculptors, music, cinema, architecture, photography, etc. As I said in the previous class, my grandfather was a photographer, therefore, photography has always played an important role in my work. Whenever I can, I go to photography exhibitions, and I also have some photographers as inspiration. However, not all inspiration comes from other art forms. It also comes from everything around m...”
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Course summary for: Illustration with a Social Purpose: Leave Your Artistic Mark
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Fatinha Ramos
A course by Fatinha Ramos
After more than a decade working as a designer and art director, Portuguese-born Fatinha Ramos decided to make her old dream of becoming a full-time illustrator her reality. Through conceptual images filled with unique textures and a touch of surrealism, she connects with her audience by creating pieces with a social message that explore themes such as global warming, racism, and sexism.
She has collaborated with big names including MoMA, Google, The New York Times, TIME, The Washington Post, Scientific American, and Amnesty International. Her work has also been recognized internationally by American Illustration, The Society of Illustrators NY, 3×3 Magazine, Communication Arts, World Illustrations Awards, Creative Quarterly, Global Illustration Awards, Cannes Lions, and more.
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