Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration

Presentation

A course by Jon Berkeley , Illustrator and Author

Illustrator and Author. Sitges, Spain.
Joined May 2020
97% positive reviews (155)
4,213 students
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About the video: Presentation

Overview

“In this course, I will take you through a comprehensive step-by-step process to help you harness your creativity and transform the written word into eye-catching, professional illustrations. ”

In this video lesson Jon Berkeley addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration. Use your imagination to develop a conceptual illustration from start to finish using acrylic paints.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction Hi, I'm Jon Berkeley, a conceptual illustrator and I'll be your teacher. I'm delighted you joined me and I hope you get a great deal from it. In this lesson, I'll tell you about myself. I was born in Dublin and I studied Fine Art in the NCAD in Dublin. But I was always drawn to illustration and conceptual illustration, because of its the challenges and because of some artists that I admired so much in that field. As well as with children's books, I work mainly in editorial illustration, and I've been fortunate to have high profile clients such as "Time", "Newsweek" and "The Eco...”

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Course summary for: Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (155)
  • 4213 students
  • 5 units
  • 20 lessons (4h 19m)
  • 15 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Acrylic Painting, Creativity, Painting, Traditional illustration

Jon Berkeley

Jon Berkeley
A course by Jon Berkeley

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Illustrator and Author

Jon Berkeley is an Irish illustrator and children’s author who has worked in the field for almost three decades and traveled to places like London, Sydney, Hong Kong, and Barcelona for illustration work. His passion for illustration began in his youth during the vinyl era, amazed by the artwork that adorned his favorite album covers, prompting him to further his intrigue and study Fine Art in Dublin, Ireland.

Most of his work is for editorial clients in major news and current affairs magazines like L’Express, The New Statesman, Volkskrant, The Economist, and others. He also works on major advertising campaigns and illustrates book jackets, packaging, as well as commissioned portraits for clients like Ted Baker, Vodafone, and Smirnoff.


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Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration. Illustration course by Jon Berkeley

Acrylic Techniques for Creative Illustration

A course by Jon Berkeley
Illustrator and Author. Sitges, Spain.
Joined May 2020
  • 97% positive reviews (155)
  • 4,213 students