Illustrated Portraits in Art Nouveau Style
Factions 2
A course by Celeste Vargas Hoshi , Illustrator and Visual Artist
Joined July 2020
About the video: Factions 2
Overview
“We continue with this process, starting with the protagonist's hair.”
In this video lesson Celeste Vargas Hoshi addresses the topic: Factions 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Portraits in Art Nouveau Style. Create a digital illustration in Photoshop based on a photograph, experimenting with a current and customized version of modernism.
Partial transcription of the video
“Facial Features Now that the facial features are done, I’m going to start doing the hair. As we did in Lesson 2, I’ll create a new layer. Although my grandmother didn’t have long hair, as is typically the case in art nouveau illustrations, we can still do a version with short hair. We’ll keep using the Stroke tool, this one here, to make sure that anything we draw has a border, as we did in the initial lessons. I’ll go with a light color for now. Let’s try orange. Since I’m going to draw the hair, I no longer need these guidelines that I drew for the face, so I’m going to erase them. For th...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Portraits in Art Nouveau Style
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration

Celeste Vargas Hoshi
A course by Celeste Vargas Hoshi
Celeste Vargas is an illustrator with extensive experience in the editorial field. She has worked with renowned publishers like SM, Editorial Xilófono, and Estruendomudo, with which she published her last book Los Juguetes Perdidos de Hans Christian Andersen (The Lost Toys of Hans Christian Andersen).
She currently specializes in Art Nouveau and has introduced the style into her pieces with great mastery. The Nikkei people, feminism, and LGBTQI+ rights are all recurring themes in her work. Some of her pieces such as contemporary drawings, prints, and an art book have been exhibited in Peru, Mexico, and Japan
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