Illustration for Beginners: Find Your Own Method
Draw with your eyes closed
A course by Daniel Roldan , Illustrator and Graphic Designer
About the video: Draw with your eyes closed
Overview
“You will learn how to draw what is important with your eyes closed so that others recognize what you set out to represent.”
In this video lesson Daniel Roldan addresses the topic: Draw with your eyes closed, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration for Beginners: Find Your Own Method. Learn to express ideas with your own visual language and turn your creative process into a play space.
Partial transcription of the video
“Draw with your eyes closed In this lesson, we are going to draw with our eyes closed. We are going to draw from words. We will need a large sheet to be able to draw comfortably, pencil, a tissue, and a list of words. Magically the handkerchief stayed on my head. Now I am going to find the pencil with which to work. I touch the sheet to know where it ends and I already have the place to start. Well, let the words come! Paris Next word. Spider Next word. Maradona Chicken Grandma The number 4 Cinema Love Branch Justice Capitalism Sibling Pork Christmas The time has come, I will see the words t...”
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Course summary for: Illustration for Beginners: Find Your Own Method
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Category
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Daniel Roldan
A course by Daniel Roldan
Illustrator and graphic designer Daniel Roldán has more than 20 years' experience working for Diario Clarín, the largest Spanish-language newspaper in circulation, where he has participated in all the supplements and magazines produced by the publishing group. He has also collaborated with other media and cultural publications such as Orsai.
He is the founder of the subjects "Initial Illustration" and "Editorial Illustration" from the graphic design course at the University of Buenos Aires, where he is currently a professor.
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