Creative Journaling for Illustration
Materials
A course by Matías Prado , Ilustrator
About the video: Materials
Overview
“After the investigation of our notebooks, it is time to decide on the materials. I will show you the possibilities where you can navigate.”
In this video lesson Matías Prado addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Journaling for Illustration . Learn to create original, vibrant illustrations from the experiences, notes, and sketches in your journal.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials In this lesson I will show you the materials that I will use in this course. The watercolors that I use the most are the watercolors in pan. They are much more comfortable for me because I can transport them anywhere. This is a metal box, then I can also do the mix itself in this box. You have to be careful that the colors do not become so contaminated. What I like is when the colors begin to mix with each other is that one begins to have his own palette of tones and that makes the illustration much more interesting. I don't work with the pure color of the pill that comes here. To...”
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Course summary for: Creative Journaling for Illustration
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Matías Prado
A course by Matías Prado
Matías Prado is a freelance illustrator who creates from his workshop in Santiago de Chile, collaborating with a variety of brands on diverse projects. He loves putting all his ideas down on paper, more specifically in sketchbooks, because they give him the creative freedom to unabashedly explore his imagination.
He's built a successful career in illustrated advertising by working with big-name brands such as Adidas, Vans, GMO, Faber-Castell, Peugeot, and more. He has participated in exhibitions and displayed his illustrations in cities around the world, including Santiago de Chile, Madrid, Barcelona, Bologna, and Buenos Aires. In 2018, he published his first children's book De Cuento en Cuento with the company Amanuta.
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