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Surrealistic Fineliner Illustration

Introduction

A course by Redmer Hoekstra , Illustrator

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16,374 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Introduction

Overview

“This is the very first lesson of the course, and I am going to use it to introduce myself. I will tell you about my background and all the twists and turns that led to me be the teacher of this course.”

In this video lesson Redmer Hoekstra addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Surrealistic Fineliner Illustration. Discover a new fantastic reality and learn how to create unpredictable drawings with an artisanal approach.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction Hi, I'm Redmer Hoekstra, welcome to my course. I'll start by telling you something about myself. I love to draw my own surreal world and I am lucky enough to make a living out of it. I have clients and commissions from all over the world, mostly for private persons, but I've also made some drawings for Faber-Castell in Hong Kong, VPROgids and Parool. I have made posters for several plays in Hong Kong and Poland, and also illustrated a few books, most of which in Holland, but also one in Brazil. I was born and raised in Friesland, a province in the north of the Netherlands, in a...”

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Course summary for: Surrealistic Fineliner Illustration

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (751)
16374 students
4 units
15 lessons (1h 58m)
9 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration

Redmer Hoekstra

A course by Redmer Hoekstra

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Illustrator

Redmer Hoekstra graduated from the Art Academy in Zwolle (Netherlands) as a visual artist and illustrator in 2009. His work plays with form, meaning, and function, giving birth to strange, surprising, and funny illustrations that question our view of the world.

He works with fineliners, creating light and volume through shading, which gives life to his drawings. The purpose of Redmer’s work is to make people smile and think about their world and reality.