Naturalist Illustration with Scratchboard
Naturalistic Illustration
A course by Julia Rouaux , Scientific and Naturalist Illustrator
About the video: Naturalistic Illustration
Overview
“In this lesson, I will tell you a little about the origins of naturalistic illustration, some of its main representatives, and its fundamental difference from scientific illustration. ”
In this video lesson Julia Rouaux addresses the topic: Naturalistic Illustration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Naturalist Illustration with Scratchboard. Learn how to capture the precise details and textures of animals in black and white.
Partial transcription of the video
“The naturalistic illustration In this lesson I will tell you about the naturalistic illustration, its origins and its basic differences with scientific illustration. This is one of my great favorites, it is a history book of the great naturalists, from Aristotle to the end of the 19th century. The origin of naturalistic illustration it is linked to the era of great explorations. Since there was no photography, there were many artists who were taken to the explorations so that they were documenting all the flora and fauna of the place. That is why you can see a lot of illustrations of flora,...”
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Course summary for: Naturalist Illustration with Scratchboard
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Engraving, Fine Arts, Ink Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Traditional illustration
Julia Rouaux
A course by Julia Rouaux
Julia Rouaux has always been passionate about nature, even as a child, and she never missed an opportunity to draw it. This led her to take a scientific illustration course after completing her degree in biology and, ultimately, to combine both of her passions while pursuing a PhD in natural sciences.
She currently works as a freelance illustrator and teaches scientific and naturalist illustration. She has created illustrations for scientific studies, informative publications, undergraduate and postgraduate theses, and educational materials including images for three illustrated guides on mammals from South America and around the world.
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