Creative Artist's Diary: Define Your Visual Language
Techniques
A course by Armando Mesías , Artist
About the video: Techniques
Overview
“Next, I will show you how, as with materials, at a technical level you will also resort to experimentation, recursion and the spontaneous. Our process is not just a linear step-by-step, but a series of trials, errors, and unexpected responses.”
In this video lesson Armando Mesías addresses the topic: Techniques, 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
“Techniques In this lesson, I'll talk about our project techniques. The ready-made and collage will be the main ways to exploit our resourcefulness and creativity. We're not just going to use the base materials. We'll also be training ourselves when we pick them and find existing and usable marks, not just large stains and more abstract things, but text pieces we can incorporate and that will not only be conveying a message, but also working as graphic elements. For the exercise, new materials and the ones we have around our studio, house or neighborhood are going to be important. Here we'll...”
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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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