Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration

Influences

A course by David de las Heras , Plastic Artist and Illustrator

Plastic Artist and Illustrator. Madrid, Spain.
Joined May 2017
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About the video: Influences

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you several examples of artists that have influenced me in some way and why. We will see artists from different artistic branches, from design, to painting, to photography.”

In this video lesson David de las Heras addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration. Create a book cover using pictorial techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“[Music] Hello in this lesson I'm going to tell you about my influences, of the things that I like the most. First of all I'm going to talk to you from the book Where Monsters Live by Maurice Sendak which was the first book That really inspired me. What inspired me most about this book The truth was its beginning. When the protagonist Max was punished to his room. Then he began to imagine Like a forest grew out of his room, right? This kind of metaphor stuff and stuff. It was something that shocked me. and that later I applied to my own illustrations. [Music] This book Who is the strongest i...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration

  • Level: Intermediate
  • 95% positive reviews (196)
  • 4427 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (3h 17m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

David de las Heras

David de las Heras
A course by David de las Heras

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Plastic Artist and Illustrator

David de las Heras completed his studies at the Universidad del País Vasco, specializing in the field of painting. With his characteristic style, he collaborates with national and international publications and has created the covers for books such as Kalimán en Jericó by Àngel Burgas, Rayos by Miqui Otero, and Instrumental by James Rhodes.

His pictorial work has always tried to find interest in moments of conflicet related to the home and the feeling of belonging. Through his illustrations, he establishes a dialogue with the viewer and helps them understand the world around them. His work has been exhibited in countries such as Spain, Germany, and Portugal, as well as in collective exhibitions at La Casa Encendida and at the Matadero in Madrid.


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Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration. Illustration course by David de las Heras

Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration

A course by David de las Heras
Plastic Artist and Illustrator. Madrid, Spain.
Joined May 2017
  • 95% positive reviews (196)
  • 4,427 students