Creation of Autobiographical Graphic Novels
Influences
A course by Marcela Trujillo Espinoza , Painter and Comic Artist
Joined July 2020
Joined July 2020
About the video: Influences
Overview
“There are many artists that I like and from whom I have learned. In this lesson, I will share with you a selection of those that have influenced me the most in my professional career, reviewing works as diverse as Little Lulu , Twisted Sisters and My New York Diary .”
In this video lesson Marcela Trujillo Espinoza addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Autobiographical Graphic Novels. Learn to transform a personal memory into appealing vignettes with India ink, a pen, and a brush.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson I will tell you about my main influences. The first and most important is "Little Lulu". I don't have old "Little Lulu" magazines, but I do have this book that Toño sent me, the one who was the editor of "Trauko". And he sent me this where is the little Lulu drawn by him. Here is a summary of some comics, but the ones I read were in color. And what I liked the most about little Lulu was that little Lulu was a very intelligent girl, very cool and as very ingenious. So she managed to do whatever she wanted Without anyone noticing. And it always seemed to me that it w...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Autobiographical Graphic Novels
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storyboard, Traditional illustration, Writing
Marcela Trujillo Espinoza
A course by Marcela Trujillo Espinoza
Marcela Trujillo, better known as Maliki for her comic character Maliki 4 ojos, graduated from the University of Chile where she studied art with a minor in painting. She has made a career for herself as a comic artist and professional painter.
Over the course of her career, her work has appeared in individual painting exhibits in museums and galleries and she has published 7 autobiographical graphic novels with publishers like Ocho Libros, Planeta, and Reservoir books. She also works as a university professor teaching comics, drawing, and painting and is the co-creator of the La Polola podcast about feminist comics with artist Sol Díaz.
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