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Surrealistic Fineliner Illustration

Light and Dark

A course by Redmer Hoekstra , Illustrator

Illustrator. Elst, Netherlands.
Joined June 2020
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99% positive reviews (751)
16,374 students
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About the video: Light and Dark

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how lights and shadows make your drawing feel alive and give it a 3D feeling. ”

In this video lesson Redmer Hoekstra addresses the topic: Light and Dark, 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

“Light and Dark (The Eternal Struggle Between Good and Bad) In this lesson we're going to practice light and dark and shadows on different objects, like a ball and a frog. We will start by drawing a simple circle and then adding a light source, so the ball seems 3D. We will start by making a circle with a pencil and adding a shadow line outside of it. With a simple shape drawn, you can determine your light source, like this, and then figure out where the shadow will be. Normally, I draw them like this, but for camera I draw them a bit darker so you can see it better. To see where the shadow ...”

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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

Redmer Hoekstra
A course by Redmer Hoekstra

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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.


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Surrealistic Fineliner Illustration

A course by Redmer Hoekstra
Illustrator. Elst, Netherlands.
Joined June 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (751)
  • 16,374 students