Carved Stamps for Illustrated Compositions
The Carving Process: The Details
A course by Viktoria Åström , Artist and Illustrator
About the video: The Carving Process: The Details
Overview
“Next, I will carve the details of the swan family to give them a more realistic and interesting look. ”
In this video lesson Viktoria Åström addresses the topic: The Carving Process: The Details, which is part of the Domestika online course: Carved Stamps for Illustrated Compositions. Learn how to carve a collection of handmade rubber stamps to print multiple compositions, from an illustration to simpler motifs or patterns.
Partial transcription of the video
“ The Carving Process: The Details All the feathers are done. Now, it's time to carve all the details of the swan family. I'll start with my smallest tool again and do all these little highlights on the neck of the mother. I'll place my smallest tool here on the line and just make little cuts. I'll do these tiny cuts to make a highlight here. It also adds some volume to her neck. Make sure to stop in time. Since these lines are tiny, make sure not to slip and make long lines here. If you make mistakes when you carve rubber, it's not possible to mend it. You have to live with it, fix it by u...”
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Course summary for: Carved Stamps for Illustrated Compositions
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fine Arts, Printing, Traditional illustration
Viktoria Åström
A course by Viktoria Åström
Viktoria Åström is a freelance artist, illustrator, and animator based just outside of Gothenburg, Sweden. She studied computer science at Lund University, and later went on to study design for interactive media at Middlesex University.
As an artist, she does a lot of her work by hand with everything from watercolors, ink illustrations, and prints with carving rubber. She runs her own web shop on Etsy where she sells her work, and does illustrative and 2D animation work for clients. She has also worked as an art director for clients like Volvo, SCA, Wellspect, and Trelleborg AB.
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