Creative Artist's Diary: Define Your Visual Language
Media and Materials
A course by Armando Mesías , Artist
About the video: Media and Materials
Overview
“In this lesson I will make a count of the supports and materials that we will use in our project. Some are more traditional, the kind you can find in any art supply store, and others are sure to be found around your home.”
In this video lesson Armando Mesías addresses the topic: Media and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Artist's Diary: Define Your Visual Language. Awaken your creativity by experimenting with materials and new ideas through drawing, collage, and watercolor.
Partial transcription of the video
“Media and Materials I'll show you the media and materials we'll be using for our project. Don't worry if you see I have all these materials of every kind. The point is that you try to have as many options as possible, but it doesn't mean we'll use them all. I like having all these different options at my disposal and picking them according to the work flow. We'll start with papers. I organized different types according to their tone, transparency, width, the whitest... papers with some graphics, with some transparency, cardboard, and a completely blank paper. Here we have papers with graphi...”
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Course summary for: Creative Artist's Diary: Define Your Visual Language
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Category
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Fine Arts, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration
Armando Mesías
A course by Armando Mesías
Armando Mesías is an artist whose work focuses on large-scale drawing and painting in different formats. You can find his art in his studio or in art collections, private institutions, and galleries.
The aim of his work is to start conversations that can only be approached from subjective experience. He thrives off experimenting with different visual languages like oil painting, drawing, or collages, as well as different materials ranging from traditional staples to mediums you’d never expect.
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