Creative Drawing with Oil Pastels

The squiggle as a starting point

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About the video: The squiggle as a starting point

Overview

“We will teach you some key questions so that you can carry out a deep observation exercise, in addition, with them you will be able to graphically see your ideas and keywords of the elements you want to create. Also, they will help you better understand the material and affective nature of them.”

In this video lesson Fortuna Studio addresses the topic: The squiggle as a starting point, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Drawing with Oil Pastels. Rediscover your surroundings by creating vivid illustrations with oil pastels and colored pencils.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I'm going to teach you a second exercise that will allow us to effectively approach objects. For this exercise, I will use some post-its with questions related to my object. I will use the same object I used for my blind drawing, that is, the bottle, and I will answer each of these questions in order. The first question would be, who do you associate this object with? Well, in my case, this object is the bottle and I associate it with Pirina, since she brought it from a trip she made a few years ago to Chile. You might associate this object with someone else, perhaps a famil...”

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Course summary for: Creative Drawing with Oil Pastels

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (169)
  • 3361 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 48m)
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration

Fortuna Studio

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Fortuna Studio is an illustration collective based in Lima, Peru that was formed by Pierina Másquez and José María Denegri in 2019. These visual artists and illustrators specialize in creating illustrations that reflect everyday life by using oil pastels and colored pencils.

Their style, their sensitivity, and their unique way of seeing the world has led them to collaborate with independent fashion brands like GARAJE, design stores like Ósmosis.pe, and editorial projects like @HERMANAS.


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Creative Drawing with Oil Pastels. Illustration course by Fortuna Studio

Creative Drawing with Oil Pastels

A course by Fortuna Studio
Editorial and type designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined July 2020
  • 98% positive reviews (169)
  • 3,361 students